Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre in Eswatini
Eswatini: Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
101st
of 178 countries
All-time high
0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, permanent crops — area, per square kilometre in Eswatini stood at 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — area, per square kilometre in Eswatini peaked at 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Eswatini 101st out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 1000 ha per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0006 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre, 51% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre, 86% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0008 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 98 Equatorial Guinea 0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 99 Panama 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 100 Bulgaria 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 102 Iraq 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 103 Poland 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 104 Madagascar 0.0011 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.325 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent crops — area, per square kilometre in Eswatini?
- Permanent crops — area, per square kilometre in Eswatini was 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest permanent crops — area, per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — area, per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Eswatini rank for permanent crops — area, per square kilometre?
- Eswatini ranks 101st out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is permanent crops — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Permanent crops — 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.
Permanent crops — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Permanent crops — 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
Permanent crops — 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.