Share of global annual deforestation in Eswatini

Eswatini: Share of global annual deforestation was 0.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.0%
World rank
63rd
of 112 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
5
1990–2020

Share of global annual deforestation in Eswatini, 1990–2020

00.0050.010.0150.021990200520201990: 0.009 %2000: 0.011 %2010: 0.015 %2015: 0.016 %2020: 0.018 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 0.0% for share of global annual deforestation in 2020. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global annual deforestation in Eswatini peaked at 0.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

Eswatini ranks 63rd of 112 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global annual deforestation in Eswatini?
Share of global annual deforestation in Eswatini was 0.0% in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global annual deforestation recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest share of global annual deforestation recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does Eswatini rank for share of global annual deforestation?
Eswatini ranks 63rd out of 112 countries with data for 2020.
Is share of global annual deforestation rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global annual deforestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global annual deforestation
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
112 places, 560 data points, 1990–2020
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Share of global deforestation represents the proportion of a country's deforestation relative to the total global deforestation.