Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP in Eswatini
Eswatini: Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP in Eswatini, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forestland — area, per unit of gdp in Eswatini is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area, per unit of gdp in Eswatini peaked at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Eswatini ranks 54th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1993 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -35.4% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2025 | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, 49% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
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 forestland — area, per unit of gdp in Eswatini?
- Forestland — area, per unit of gdp in Eswatini was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forestland — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest forestland — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Eswatini rank for forestland — area, per unit of gdp?
- Eswatini ranks 54th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forestland — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forestland — Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Forestland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Forestland — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.