15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Artificial in Eswatini
Eswatini: 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Artificial was 0.2 km2 in 2021. ▲ Rising
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Artificial in Eswatini, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: artificial in Eswatini is 0.2 km2, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: artificial in Eswatini peaked at 0.2 km2 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1 km2, in 2000.
Eswatini ranks 98th of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Artificial in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | km2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1 km2 | — |
| 2005 | 0.1 km2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2 km2 | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2 km2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2 km2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2 km2 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1 km2 | 0.1 km2 | 0.1 km2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.2 km2 | 0.2 km2 | 0.2 km2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.2 km2 | 0.2 km2 | 0.2 km2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 95 Iceland 0.5 km2 compare
- 96 Chad 0.4 km2 compare
- 96 Equatorial Guinea 0.4 km2 compare
- 99 Malawi 0.1 km2 compare
- 99 Somalia 0.1 km2 compare
- 101 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 km2
- 101 Comoros 0 km2
- 101 Eritrea 0 km2
- 101 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 km2
- 101 Faroe Islands 0 km2
- 101 Guyana 0 km2
- 101 Isle of Man 0 km2
- 101 Réunion 0 km2
- 101 South Sudan 0 km2
- 101 Sudan 0 km2
More environment data for Eswatini
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.321 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 1,363 t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, annual growth rate 40.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 944 1000 USD (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate 12.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 64.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0025 t per person (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate 3.26 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: artificial in Eswatini?
- 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: artificial in Eswatini was 0.2 km2 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: artificial recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2 km2 in 2010.
- What is the lowest 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: artificial recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 km2 in 2000.
- How does Eswatini rank for 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: artificial?
- Eswatini ranks 98th out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 15.4.2a mountain green cover area: montane; land cover: artificial rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Artificial surfaces — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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