Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Eswatini
Eswatini: Forest area certified under an independently verified certification was 127.35 ha th in 2024. ▲ Rising
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Eswatini, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Eswatini is 127.35 ha th, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Eswatini peaked at 128.68 ha th in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 ha th, in 1990.
Eswatini ranks 66th of 266 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | ha th | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 ha th | — |
| 2000 | 0 ha th | — |
| 2005 | 17.02 ha th | — |
| 2010 | 114.47 ha th | +572.6% |
| 2015 | 114.76 ha th | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 124.53 ha th | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 120.67 ha th | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 123.5 ha th | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 125.44 ha th | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 125.71 ha th | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 128.68 ha th | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 123.6 ha th | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 127.35 ha th | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 127.35 ha th | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 0 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.51 ha th | 0 ha th | 17.02 ha th | 2 |
| 2010s | 120.56 ha th | 114.47 ha th | 125.44 ha th | 6 |
| 2020s | 126.54 ha th | 123.6 ha th | 128.68 ha th | 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)
- 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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Eswatini?
- Forest area certified under an independently verified certification in Eswatini was 127.35 ha th in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest forest area certified under an independently verified certification recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 128.68 ha th in 2021.
- What is the lowest forest area certified under an independently verified certification recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha th in 1990.
- How does Eswatini rank for forest area certified under an independently verified certification?
- Eswatini ranks 66th out of 266 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest area certified under an independently verified certification rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Forest area certified under an independently verified certification scheme (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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