Wheat — Area harvested in Eswatini

Eswatini: Wheat — Area harvested was 389 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
389 ha
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
125th
of 133 countries
All-time high
487 ha
in 1973
All-time low
0 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Wheat — Area harvested in Eswatini, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wheat — area harvested in Eswatini is 389 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — area harvested in Eswatini peaked at 487 ha in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.

That places Eswatini 125th out of 133 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha 9
1970s 305.3 ha 38 ha 487 ha 10
1980s 400 ha 400 ha 400 ha 10
1990s 247 ha 179 ha 362 ha 10
2000s 221.4 ha 200 ha 280 ha 10
2010s 360.2 ha 300 ha 392 ha 10
2020s 386.8 ha 384 ha 389 ha 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 122 Malawi 658 ha compare
  2. 123 Cameroon 460 ha compare
  3. 124 Madagascar 415 ha compare
  4. 126 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 330 ha compare
  5. 127 Guatemala 277 ha compare
  6. 128 New Caledonia 43 ha compare
  7. 128 Melanesia 43 ha compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — area harvested in Eswatini?
Wheat — area harvested in Eswatini was 389 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest wheat — area harvested recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 487 ha in 1973.
What is the lowest wheat — area harvested recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
How does Eswatini rank for wheat — area harvested?
Eswatini ranks 125th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
Is wheat — area harvested rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wheat — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Wheat — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
164 places, 9,260 data points, 1961–2024
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