Eswatini vs Vanuatu: Forest area

Eswatini
5,012 sq. km
in 2023
Vanuatu
4,423 sq. km
in 2023
Eswatini rank
140th
Vanuatu rank
142nd

Forest area over time

  • Eswatini
  • Vanuatu
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020062023

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 5,012 sq. km against 4,423 sq. km in Vanuatu, a difference of 589 sq. km.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 140th and Vanuatu ranks 142nd of 213 countries.

Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 4,666 sq. km 4,423 sq. km 243.03 sq. km Eswatini
2000s 4,787 sq. km 4,423 sq. km 364.48 sq. km Eswatini
2010s 4,909 sq. km 4,423 sq. km 485.93 sq. km Eswatini
2020s 4,994 sq. km 4,423 sq. km 570.75 sq. km Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest area, Eswatini or Vanuatu?
Eswatini, at 5,012 sq. km against 4,423 sq. km in Vanuatu as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest area between Eswatini and Vanuatu?
589 sq. km, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Vanuatu?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and Vanuatu rank globally for forest area?
Eswatini ranks 140th and Vanuatu ranks 142nd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Forest area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest area (sq. km)
Unit
sq. km
Source
FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 8,639 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems (for example, in fruit plantations and agroforestry systems) and trees in urban parks and gardens.