What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp between Eswatini and South Africa?

0 hectares per US$ of GDP, with Eswatini ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and South Africa?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eswatini vs South Africa: Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP

Eswatini

0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2025

South Africa

0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Eswatini rank

45th

South Africa rank

48th

Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP over time

Eswatini
South Africa

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0 hectares per US$ of GDP.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 45th and South Africa ranks 48th of 188 countries.

Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eswatini	South Africa	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0252 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0081 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0171 hectares per US$ of GDP	Eswatini
1970s	0.0069 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0027 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0041 hectares per US$ of GDP	Eswatini
1980s	0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0011 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0014 hectares per US$ of GDP	Eswatini
1990s	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	Eswatini
2000s	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	Eswatini
2010s	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	Eswatini
2020s	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp, Eswatini or South Africa?: Eswatini, at 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp between Eswatini and South Africa?: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and South Africa?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Eswatini and South Africa rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of gdp?: Eswatini ranks 45th and South Africa ranks 48th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP
Unit: hectares per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 188 places, 10,765 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 23 October 2026

Agricultural area over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.