Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Eswatini

Eswatini: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0194 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0194 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
67th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0275 kt per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
0.0057 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1961–2023

0.0050.010.0150.020.0250.03196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Eswatini is 0.0194 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Eswatini peaked at 0.0275 kt per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0057 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Eswatini 67th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0057 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0061 kt per square kilometre +6.6%
1963 0.0065 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
1964 0.0069 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
1965 0.0075 kt per square kilometre +8.5%
1966 0.0082 kt per square kilometre +9.3%
1967 0.0087 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
1968 0.0092 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
1969 0.0098 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
1970 0.0115 kt per square kilometre +18.2%
1971 0.0115 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1972 0.0118 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1973 0.012 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1974 0.0125 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1975 0.0128 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1976 0.0133 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1977 0.0136 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1978 0.0187 kt per square kilometre +37.4%
1979 0.0194 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1980 0.0202 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
1981 0.0202 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1982 0.02 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1983 0.0179 kt per square kilometre -10.6%
1984 0.0184 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1985 0.0194 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1986 0.0195 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1987 0.0192 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
1988 0.0192 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1989 0.0192 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1990 0.019 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1991 0.0179 kt per square kilometre -6.0%
1992 0.0171 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
1993 0.0157 kt per square kilometre -7.9%
1994 0.0195 kt per square kilometre +24.1%
1995 0.0194 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1996 0.0182 kt per square kilometre -5.9%
1997 0.0238 kt per square kilometre +30.4%
1998 0.0238 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0265 kt per square kilometre +11.6%
2000 0.0244 kt per square kilometre -8.0%
2001 0.023 kt per square kilometre -6.0%
2002 0.0257 kt per square kilometre +12.1%
2003 0.0265 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2004 0.0275 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
2005 0.0265 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
2006 0.0267 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2007 0.0272 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
2008 0.0269 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
2009 0.0259 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
2010 0.0228 kt per square kilometre -11.9%
2011 0.0176 kt per square kilometre -22.9%
2012 0.0181 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2013 0.0215 kt per square kilometre +18.9%
2014 0.0208 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
2015 0.0213 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2016 0.0213 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 0.0186 kt per square kilometre -13.0%
2018 0.0189 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
2019 0.0187 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2020 0.0189 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2021 0.0195 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2022 0.0194 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2023 0.0194 kt per square kilometre +0.0%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 0.0194 kt per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0142 kt per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 0.0194 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0173 kt per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre 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
1978 +37.4% 0.0136 kt per square kilometre 0.0187 kt per square kilometre
1997 +30.4% 0.0182 kt per square kilometre 0.0238 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0076 kt per square kilometre 0.0057 kt per square kilometre 0.0098 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0137 kt per square kilometre 0.0115 kt per square kilometre 0.0194 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0193 kt per square kilometre 0.0179 kt per square kilometre 0.0202 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0201 kt per square kilometre 0.0157 kt per square kilometre 0.0265 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.026 kt per square kilometre 0.023 kt per square kilometre 0.0275 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.02 kt per square kilometre 0.0176 kt per square kilometre 0.0228 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0193 kt per square kilometre 0.0189 kt per square kilometre 0.0195 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 64 Barbados 0.0201 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 65 Benin 0.0199 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 66 United Kingdom 0.0196 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 68 Cameroon 0.0191 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 69 Ireland 0.0191 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 70 Kenya 0.0186 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Eswatini?
Energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Eswatini was 0.0194 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 0.0275 kt per square kilometre in 2004.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0057 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Eswatini rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Eswatini ranks 67th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,671 data points, 1961–2023
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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.