Co2 fossil plus land use in Eswatini

Eswatini: Co2 fossil plus land use was 1.26 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.26 million
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
166th
of 194 countries
All-time high
6.86 million
in 1959
All-time low
-1.28 million
in 1980
Years of data
73
1950–2024

Co2 fossil plus land use in Eswatini, 1950–2024

-2.0M02.0M4.0M6.0M195019872024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co2 fossil plus land use in Eswatini is 1.26 million, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 fossil plus land use in Eswatini peaked at 6.86 million in 1959 and was at its lowest, -1.28 million, in 1980.

Eswatini ranks 166th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Co2 fossil plus land use in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Co2 fossil plus land use in Eswatini, 1950 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1950 6.24 million —
1951 5.82 million -6.6%
1952 5.85 million +0.5%
1953 5.67 million -3.2%
1954 5.80 million +2.4%
1955 5.84 million +0.6%
1956 6.02 million +3.0%
1957 5.93 million -1.5%
1958 5.92 million -0.0%
1959 6.86 million +15.7%
1960 4.78 million -30.4%
1961 4.46 million -6.5%
1964 2.98 million -33.1%
1965 3.27 million +9.6%
1966 3.26 million -0.4%
1967 2.64 million -18.9%
1968 2.07 million -21.7%
1969 1.84 million -10.8%
1970 1.99 million +8.0%
1971 3.55 million +78.2%
1972 3.11 million -12.2%
1973 1.80 million -42.3%
1974 1.62 million -9.6%
1975 1.28 million -21.0%
1976 756,543 -41.0%
1977 4.02 million +431.7%
1978 2.24 million -44.3%
1979 1.40 million -37.5%
1980 -1.28 million -191.2%
1981 -176,678 -86.2%
1982 163,671 -192.6%
1983 2.92 million +1683.2%
1984 1.42 million -51.5%
1985 2.55 million +80.1%
1986 3.19 million +25.0%
1987 3.23 million +1.3%
1988 3.93 million +21.8%
1989 2.81 million -28.6%
1990 3.19 million +13.5%
1991 2.70 million -15.3%
1992 2.46 million -8.7%
1993 2.16 million -12.2%
1994 2.42 million +11.7%
1995 2.34 million -3.0%
1996 2.03 million -13.4%
1997 2.20 million +8.5%
1998 2.04 million -7.2%
1999 2.19 million +7.2%
2000 2.11 million -3.4%
2001 2.04 million -3.6%
2002 1.93 million -5.3%
2003 1.84 million -4.6%
2004 1.85 million +0.3%
2005 1.63 million -11.8%
2006 1.67 million +2.1%
2007 1.68 million +1.0%
2008 1.62 million -3.9%
2009 1.64 million +1.5%
2010 1.58 million -3.7%
2011 1.59 million +0.5%
2012 1.62 million +1.8%
2013 1.79 million +10.8%
2014 1.13 million -37.0%
2015 1.20 million +6.3%
2016 1.64 million +37.1%
2017 1.71 million +4.2%
2018 1.75 million +2.1%
2019 1.90 million +8.5%
2020 1.41 million -25.5%
2021 1.30 million -8.3%
2022 1.29 million -0.5%
2023 1.26 million -2.1%
2024 1.26 million -0.6%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 1.26 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.17 million, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 1.26 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.74 million, 9% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Co2 fossil plus land use in Eswatini changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1983 +1683.2% 163,671 2.92 million
1977 +431.7% 756,543 4.02 million
1982 +192.6% -176,678 163,671
1980 -191.2% 1.40 million -1.28 million
1981 +86.2% -1.28 million -176,678

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 5.99 million 5.67 million 6.86 million 10
1960s 3.16 million 1.84 million 4.78 million 8
1970s 2.18 million 756,543 4.02 million 10
1980s 1.88 million -1.28 million 3.93 million 10
1990s 2.37 million 2.03 million 3.19 million 10
2000s 1.80 million 1.62 million 2.11 million 10
2010s 1.59 million 1.13 million 1.90 million 10
2020s 1.30 million 1.26 million 1.41 million 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 163 Moldova 1.94 million compare
  2. 164 Malta 1.66 million compare
  3. 165 Barbados 1.30 million compare
  4. 167 Gambia 1.12 million compare
  5. 168 Djibouti 665,467 compare
  6. 169 Seychelles 652,571 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 fossil plus land use in Eswatini?
Co2 fossil plus land use in Eswatini was 1.26 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 fossil plus land use recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 6.86 million in 1959.
What is the lowest co2 fossil plus land use recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was -1.28 million in 1980.
How does Eswatini rank for co2 fossil plus land use?
Eswatini ranks 166th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is co2 fossil plus land use rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. 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 Co2 fossil plus land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 fossil plus land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
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