What is country area — area in Eswatini?

Country area — area in Eswatini was 1,736 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest country area — area recorded in Eswatini?

The highest recorded value was 1,736 1000 ha in 2021.

What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Eswatini?

The lowest recorded value was 1,736 1000 ha in 1961.

How does Eswatini rank for country area — area?

Eswatini ranks 178th out of 267 countries with data for 2024.

Is country area — area rising or falling in Eswatini?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Eswatini data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Country area — Area in Eswatini

Name: Country area — Area in Eswatini
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Eswatini: Country area — Area was 1,736 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

1,736 1000 ha

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

178th

of 267 countries

All-time high

1,736 1000 ha

in 2021

All-time low

1,736 1000 ha

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Country area — Area in Eswatini, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, country area — area in Eswatini stood at 1,736 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, country area — area in Eswatini peaked at 1,736 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,736 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Eswatini 178th out of 267 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Country area — Area in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Country area — Area in Eswatini, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 ha	Change
1961	1,736 1000 ha	—
1962	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1963	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1964	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1965	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1966	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1967	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1968	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1969	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1970	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1971	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1972	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1973	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1974	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1975	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1976	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1977	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1978	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1979	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1980	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1981	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1982	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1983	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1984	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1985	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1986	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1987	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1988	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1989	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1990	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1991	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1992	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1993	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1994	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1995	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1996	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1997	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1998	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
1999	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2000	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2001	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2002	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2003	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2004	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2005	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2006	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2007	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2008	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2009	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2010	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2011	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2012	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2013	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2014	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2015	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2016	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2017	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2018	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2019	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2020	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2021	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2022	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2023	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%
2024	1,736 1000 ha	+0.0%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

Eswatini's 1,736 1000 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18,887 1000 ha, 9% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Eswatini's 1,736 1000 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27,420 1000 ha, 6% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	1,736 1000 ha	1,736 1000 ha	1,736 1000 ha	9
1970s	1,736 1000 ha	1,736 1000 ha	1,736 1000 ha	10
1980s	1,736 1000 ha	1,736 1000 ha	1,736 1000 ha	10
1990s	1,736 1000 ha	1,736 1000 ha	1,736 1000 ha	10
2000s	1,736 1000 ha	1,736 1000 ha	1,736 1000 ha	10
2010s	1,736 1000 ha	1,736 1000 ha	1,736 1000 ha	10
2020s	1,736 1000 ha	1,736 1000 ha	1,736 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

175 New Caledonia 1,858 1000 ha compare
176 Fiji 1,833 1000 ha compare
177 Kuwait 1,782 1000 ha compare
179 Timor-Leste 1,487 1000 ha compare
179 East Timor 1,487 1000 ha compare
181 Montenegro 1,388 1000 ha compare

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More environment data for Eswatini

Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1406 % change on previous year (2025)
Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.7918 hectares per person (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.321 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 57.91 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2772 % change on previous year (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is country area — area in Eswatini?: Country area — area in Eswatini was 1,736 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest country area — area recorded in Eswatini?: The highest recorded value was 1,736 1000 ha in 2021.
What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Eswatini?: The lowest recorded value was 1,736 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Eswatini rank for country area — area?: Eswatini ranks 178th out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
Is country area — area rising or falling in Eswatini?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Country area — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 300 places, 17,412 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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