Agricultural land — Area, per capita in Eswatini
Eswatini: Agricultural land — Area, per capita was 0.001 1000 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural land — Area, per capita in Eswatini, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 0.001 1000 ha per person for agricultural land — area, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — area, per capita in Eswatini peaked at 0.0042 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.001 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
That places Eswatini 41st out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land — Area, per capita in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0042 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0041 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.004 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0039 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0038 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0037 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0037 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0036 1000 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0035 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0034 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0033 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0032 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0032 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.003 1000 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0026 1000 ha per person | -14.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0026 1000 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0026 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0025 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0023 1000 ha per person | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0022 1000 ha per person | -6.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0021 1000 ha per person | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 0.002 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 0.002 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0019 1000 ha per person | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0018 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0018 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0016 1000 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0015 1000 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0038 1000 ha per person | 0.0035 1000 ha per person | 0.0042 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0029 1000 ha per person | 0.0023 1000 ha per person | 0.0034 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0019 1000 ha per person | 0.0015 1000 ha per person | 0.0022 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 5 |
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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)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, gaps filled 3,834 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, annual growth rate 28.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Country area — Area, per capita 0.0014 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Land area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Land area — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — area, per capita in Eswatini?
- Agricultural land — area, per capita in Eswatini was 0.001 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land — area, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0042 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — area, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Eswatini rank for agricultural land — area, per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 41st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — area, per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural land — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural land — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.