Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Eswatini
Eswatini: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate was -0.3867 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Eswatini, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded -0.3867 % change on previous year for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Eswatini peaked at -0.3143 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -0.3867 % change on previous year, in 2025.
Eswatini ranks 198th of 249 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -0.342 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -0.3432 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1993 | -0.3444 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1994 | -0.3456 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1995 | -0.3468 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1996 | -0.348 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1997 | -0.3492 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1998 | -0.3504 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1999 | -0.3516 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2000 | -0.3529 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2001 | -0.3541 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2002 | -0.3554 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2003 | -0.3567 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2004 | -0.3579 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2005 | -0.3143 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2006 | -0.3604 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 2007 | -0.3617 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2008 | -0.363 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2009 | -0.3643 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2010 | -0.3656 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2011 | -0.367 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2012 | -0.3683 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2013 | -0.3697 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2014 | -0.3711 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2015 | -0.3724 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2016 | -0.3738 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2017 | -0.3752 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2018 | -0.3766 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2019 | -0.3781 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2020 | -0.3795 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2021 | -0.381 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2022 | -0.3824 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2023 | -0.3359 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2024 | -0.3852 % change on previous year | +14.7% |
| 2025 | -0.3867 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.3468 % change on previous year | -0.3516 % change on previous year | -0.342 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -0.3541 % change on previous year | -0.3643 % change on previous year | -0.3143 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3718 % change on previous year | -0.3781 % change on previous year | -0.3656 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.3751 % change on previous year | -0.3867 % change on previous year | -0.3359 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 195 Malaysia -0.3547 % change on previous year compare
- 196 Guatemala -0.3714 % change on previous year compare
- 197 Zimbabwe -0.3838 % change on previous year compare
- 199 Barbados -0.4048 % change on previous year compare
- 200 Eritrea -0.4179 % change on previous year compare
- 201 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) -0.4389 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Eswatini
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 10.39 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,459 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 469.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 988.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 35.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 77.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 66.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2521 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Eswatini?
- Forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate in Eswatini was -0.3867 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was -0.3143 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.3867 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Eswatini rank for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate?
- Eswatini ranks 198th out of 249 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.