Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre in Eswatini

Eswatini: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
53rd
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2000
All-time low
0.0021 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1961–2023

00.0010.0020.003196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre in Eswatini is 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre in Eswatini peaked at 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Eswatini 53rd out of 162 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1961 to 2023.
Year 1000 ha per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0021 1000 ha per square kilometre
1962 0.0021 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1963 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre +5.6%
1964 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1965 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +5.3%
1966 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1968 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1969 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1970 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1971 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1972 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1973 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1974 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1975 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1976 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1977 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1978 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1979 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1980 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1981 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1982 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1983 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1984 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre +12.5%
1985 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1986 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1987 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1988 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1989 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1990 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1991 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre +8.9%
1993 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +2.0%
2001 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.3%
2022 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0021 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0025 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 50 Guatemala 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 51 Costa Rica 0.0031 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 52 New Zealand 0.003 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 54 Tunisia 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 55 Hungary 0.0025 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 56 Puerto Rico 0.0025 1000 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre in Eswatini?
Land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre in Eswatini was 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2000.
What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Eswatini rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre?
Eswatini ranks 53rd out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area equipped for irrigation — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 8,884 data points, 1961–2023
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Land area equipped for irrigation — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.