Surface area in Eswatini

Eswatini: Surface area was 1.74 million ha in 2011. ▬ Flat

Latest (2011)
1.74 million ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
47th
of 53 countries
All-time high
1.74 million ha
in 1961
All-time low
1.74 million ha
in 1961
Years of data
51
1961–2011

Surface area in Eswatini, 1961–2011

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for surface area in Eswatini is 1.74 million ha, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, surface area in Eswatini peaked at 1.74 million ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.74 million ha, in 1961.

Eswatini ranks 47th of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.74 million ha 1.74 million ha 1.74 million ha 9
1970s 1.74 million ha 1.74 million ha 1.74 million ha 10
1980s 1.74 million ha 1.74 million ha 1.74 million ha 10
1990s 1.74 million ha 1.74 million ha 1.74 million ha 10
2000s 1.74 million ha 1.74 million ha 1.74 million ha 10
2010s 1.74 million ha 1.74 million ha 1.74 million ha 2

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 44 Burundi 2.78 million ha compare
  2. 45 Rwanda 2.63 million ha compare
  3. 46 Djibouti 2.32 million ha compare
  4. 48 Gambia 1.13 million ha compare
  5. 49 Cape Verde 403,000 ha compare
  6. 50 Mauritius 204,000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is surface area in Eswatini?
Surface area in Eswatini was 1.74 million ha in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
What is the highest surface area recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 1.74 million ha in 1961.
What is the lowest surface area recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 1.74 million ha in 1961.
How does Eswatini rank for surface area?
Eswatini ranks 47th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is surface 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, electronic files and web site, published as part of Surface area (ha). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Surface area (ha)
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,977 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.