Planted Forest — Area in Eswatini
Eswatini: Planted Forest — Area was 145.21 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat
Planted Forest — Area in Eswatini, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for planted forest — area in Eswatini is 145.21 1000 ha, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, planted forest — area in Eswatini peaked at 145.21 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 145.21 1000 ha, in 1990.
That places Eswatini 107th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Planted Forest — Area in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 145.21 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 145.21 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 145.21 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 114.41 1000 ha, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 145.21 1000 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 111.45 1000 ha, 1.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 145.21 1000 ha | 145.21 1000 ha | 145.21 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 145.21 1000 ha | 145.21 1000 ha | 145.21 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 145.21 1000 ha | 145.21 1000 ha | 145.21 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 145.21 1000 ha | 145.21 1000 ha | 145.21 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
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 planted forest — area in Eswatini?
- Planted forest — area in Eswatini was 145.21 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest planted forest — area recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 145.21 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest planted forest — area recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 145.21 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Eswatini rank for planted forest — area?
- Eswatini ranks 107th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is planted forest — 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 Planted Forest — 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.