Land area — Area in Eswatini
Eswatini: Land area — Area was 1,720 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Land area — Area in Eswatini, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, land area — area in Eswatini stood at 1,720 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area in Eswatini peaked at 1,720 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1,720 1000 ha, in 1961.
Eswatini ranks 167th of 248 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,720 1000 ha | 1,720 1000 ha | 1,720 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,720 1000 ha | 1,720 1000 ha | 1,720 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,720 1000 ha | 1,720 1000 ha | 1,720 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,720 1000 ha | 1,720 1000 ha | 1,720 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,720 1000 ha | 1,720 1000 ha | 1,720 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,720 1000 ha | 1,720 1000 ha | 1,720 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,720 1000 ha | 1,720 1000 ha | 1,720 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 164 New Caledonia 1,858 1000 ha compare
- 165 Fiji 1,833 1000 ha compare
- 166 Kuwait 1,782 1000 ha compare
- 168 Timor-Leste 1,487 1000 ha compare
- 169 Montenegro 1,345 1000 ha compare
- 170 Vanuatu 1,219 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Eswatini
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 25.26 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 49.85 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 16 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 58.14 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 83.52 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 1.7 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 20.38 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 14.78 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 177 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area in Eswatini?
- Land area — area in Eswatini was 1,720 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land area — area recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1,720 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,720 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Eswatini rank for land area — area?
- Eswatini ranks 167th out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Land area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.