Wood fuel — Production in Eswatini
Eswatini: Wood fuel — Production was 1.37 million m3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wood fuel — Production in Eswatini, 1981–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
In 2024, wood fuel — production in Eswatini stood at 1.37 million m3.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wood fuel — production in Eswatini peaked at 1.94 million m3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 621,505 m3, in 1981.
That places Eswatini 125th out of 230 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Wood fuel — Production in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 621,505 m3 | — |
| 1982 | 638,803 m3 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 652,770 m3 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 662,149 m3 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 671,653 m3 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 676,981 m3 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 683,911 m3 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 695,718 m3 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 705,510 m3 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 716,886 m3 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 733,424 m3 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 754,727 m3 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 769,602 m3 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 784,023 m3 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 797,187 m3 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 811,278 m3 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 825,646 m3 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 846,364 m3 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 865,289 m3 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 884,750 m3 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 902,760 m3 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 921,232 m3 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 940,178 m3 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 959,614 m3 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 979,556 m3 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 995,511 m3 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 1.01 million m3 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 1.03 million m3 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 1.05 million m3 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.31 million m3 | +25.7% |
| 2011 | 1.43 million m3 | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 1.26 million m3 | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 1.22 million m3 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 1.17 million m3 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 1.33 million m3 | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 1.76 million m3 | +32.7% |
| 2017 | 1.75 million m3 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.82 million m3 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 1.94 million m3 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 1.32 million m3 | -32.0% |
| 2021 | 1.33 million m3 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 1.34 million m3 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.35 million m3 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 1.37 million m3 | +0.9% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 1.37 million m3 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.53 million m3, 25% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 1.37 million m3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.12 million m3, 22% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wood fuel — Production in Eswatini changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -32.0% | 1.94 million m3 | 1.32 million m3 |
| 2016 | +32.7% | 1.33 million m3 | 1.76 million m3 |
| 2010 | +25.7% | 1.05 million m3 | 1.31 million m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 667,667 m3 | 621,505 m3 | 705,510 m3 | 9 |
| 1990s | 790,443 m3 | 716,886 m3 | 865,289 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 966,922 m3 | 884,750 m3 | 1.05 million m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.50 million m3 | 1.17 million m3 | 1.94 million m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.34 million m3 | 1.32 million m3 | 1.37 million m3 | 5 |
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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 wood fuel — production in Eswatini?
- Wood fuel — production in Eswatini was 1.37 million m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wood fuel — production recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1.94 million m3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest wood fuel — production recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 621,505 m3 in 1981.
- How does Eswatini rank for wood fuel — production?
- Eswatini ranks 125th out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wood fuel — production rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. 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, published as part of Wood fuel — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en