Total agricultural area over the long term in Eswatini
Eswatini: Total agricultural area over the long term was 1.19 million in 2025. β Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.19 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
134th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.51 million
in 1973
All-time low
1,857
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000β2025
Total agricultural area over the long term in Eswatini, 1000β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total agricultural area over the long term in Eswatini is 1.19 million, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural area over the long term in Eswatini peaked at 1.51 million in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1,857, in 1000.
That places Eswatini 134th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1,857 | 1,857 | 1,857 | 1 |
| 1100s | 5,368 | 5,368 | 5,368 | 1 |
| 1200s | 6,687 | 6,687 | 6,687 | 1 |
| 1300s | 8,247 | 8,247 | 8,247 | 1 |
| 1400s | 10,139 | 10,139 | 10,139 | 1 |
| 1500s | 12,500 | 12,500 | 12,500 | 1 |
| 1600s | 16,485 | 16,485 | 16,485 | 1 |
| 1700s | 50,757 | 50,757 | 50,757 | 1 |
| 1710s | 60,141 | 60,141 | 60,141 | 1 |
| 1720s | 70,202 | 70,202 | 70,202 | 1 |
| 1730s | 80,941 | 80,941 | 80,941 | 1 |
| 1740s | 92,358 | 92,358 | 92,358 | 1 |
| 1750s | 104,453 | 104,453 | 104,453 | 1 |
| 1760s | 117,226 | 117,226 | 117,226 | 1 |
| 1770s | 130,677 | 130,677 | 130,677 | 1 |
| 1780s | 144,806 | 144,806 | 144,806 | 1 |
| 1790s | 159,613 | 159,613 | 159,613 | 1 |
| 1800s | 175,097 | 175,097 | 175,097 | 1 |
| 1810s | 191,260 | 191,260 | 191,260 | 1 |
| 1820s | 208,100 | 208,100 | 208,100 | 1 |
| 1830s | 225,619 | 225,619 | 225,619 | 1 |
| 1840s | 236,411 | 236,411 | 236,411 | 1 |
| 1850s | 247,209 | 247,209 | 247,209 | 1 |
| 1860s | 273,417 | 273,417 | 273,417 | 1 |
| 1870s | 302,404 | 302,404 | 302,404 | 1 |
| 1880s | 334,464 | 334,464 | 334,464 | 1 |
| 1890s | 369,923 | 369,923 | 369,923 | 1 |
| 1900s | 409,141 | 409,141 | 409,141 | 1 |
| 1910s | 481,759 | 481,759 | 481,759 | 1 |
| 1920s | 562,028 | 562,028 | 562,028 | 1 |
| 1930s | 692,150 | 692,150 | 692,150 | 1 |
| 1940s | 669,055 | 669,055 | 669,055 | 1 |
| 1950s | 1.25 million | 1.12 million | 1.40 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.48 million | 1.47 million | 1.50 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.43 million | 1.31 million | 1.51 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.29 million | 1.26 million | 1.33 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.22 million | 1.22 million | 1.24 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 million | 1.22 million | 1.22 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.21 million | 1.20 million | 1.22 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 million | 1.19 million | 1.20 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 131 Papua New Guinea 1.41 million compare
- 132 Jordan 1.28 million compare
- 133 North Macedonia 1.25 million compare
- 135 Albania 1.10 million compare
- 136 Guyana 1.04 million compare
- 137 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 1.03 million compare
More agriculture & rural data for Eswatini
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 263.26 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4281 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7328 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 6.41 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 6.41 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural area over the long term in Eswatini?
- Total agricultural area over the long term in Eswatini was 1.19 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total agricultural area over the long term recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 million in 1973.
- What is the lowest total agricultural area over the long term recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,857 in 1000.
- How does Eswatini rank for total agricultural area over the long term?
- Eswatini ranks 134th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total agricultural area over the long term rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total agricultural area over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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