Eswatini vs South Africa: Arable land pin

Eswatini
0.2742
in 2023
South Africa
0.2729
in 2023
Eswatini rank
112th
South Africa rank
115th

Arable land pin over time

  • Eswatini
  • South Africa
0.20.40.60.811.2196119922023

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 0.2742 against 0.2729 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0013.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Eswatini ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 115th of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8668 0.8838 0.017 South Africa
1970s 0.53 0.6293 0.0993 South Africa
1980s 0.3305 0.5371 0.2067 South Africa
1990s 0.3565 0.5384 0.1819 South Africa
2000s 0.33 0.4398 0.1098 South Africa
2010s 0.279 0.346 0.067 South Africa
2020s 0.2713 0.2816 0.0102 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land pin, Eswatini or South Africa?
Eswatini, at 0.2742 against 0.2729 in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land pin between Eswatini and South Africa?
0.0013, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and South Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Eswatini and South Africa rank globally for arable land pin?
Eswatini ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 115th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Arable land pin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land pin
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed