Land area in hectares in Eswatini
Eswatini: Land area in hectares was 1.72 million hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat
Land area in hectares in Eswatini, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 1.72 million hectares for land area in hectares in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in hectares in Eswatini peaked at 1.72 million hectares in 1961 and was at its lowest, 1.72 million hectares, in 1961.
That places Eswatini 157th out of 233 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.72 million hectares | 1.72 million hectares | 1.72 million hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.72 million hectares | 1.72 million hectares | 1.72 million hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.72 million hectares | 1.72 million hectares | 1.72 million hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.72 million hectares | 1.72 million hectares | 1.72 million hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.72 million hectares | 1.72 million hectares | 1.72 million hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 million hectares | 1.72 million hectares | 1.72 million hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.72 million hectares | 1.72 million hectares | 1.72 million hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 154 New Caledonia 1.83 million hectares compare
- 155 Fiji 1.83 million hectares compare
- 156 Kuwait 1.78 million hectares compare
- 158 East Timor 1.49 million hectares compare
- 159 Montenegro 1.34 million hectares compare
- 160 Vanuatu 1.22 million hectares compare
More reference data data for Eswatini
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.3694 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.45 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.5399 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7504 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.6507 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 166.82 2010 = 100 (2019)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in hectares in Eswatini?
- Land area in hectares in Eswatini was 1.72 million hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest land area in hectares recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1.72 million hectares in 1961.
- What is the lowest land area in hectares recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.72 million hectares in 1961.
- How does Eswatini rank for land area in hectares?
- Eswatini ranks 157th out of 233 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area in hectares 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 of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Land area in hectares. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total land area, measured in hectares. 100 hectares is one square kilometer. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.