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
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1961–2023
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 50 Guatemala 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 51 Costa Rica 0.0031 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 52 New Zealand 0.003 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 54 Tunisia 0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 55 Hungary 0.0025 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 56 Puerto Rico 0.0025 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
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)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 7.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 0.006 million SLC per person (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual 8.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per unit 0 million USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per 0.0003 million USD per person (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 2.41 % change on previous year (2024)
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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
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.