Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Eswatini
Eswatini: Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0349 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Eswatini, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 0.0349 ha per square kilometre for open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 133.3% on the previous year and down 80.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Eswatini peaked at 0.7001 ha per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0032 ha per square kilometre, in 1999.
That places Eswatini 7th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1808 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.1808 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1808 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1808 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1808 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1808 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0073 ha per square kilometre | -96.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1698 ha per square kilometre | +2478.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | -98.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | +60.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3077 ha per square kilometre | +5822.1% |
| 2002 | 0.7001 ha per square kilometre | +127.5% |
| 2003 | 0.365 ha per square kilometre | -47.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1657 ha per square kilometre | -54.6% |
| 2005 | 0.5245 ha per square kilometre | +216.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0623 ha per square kilometre | -88.1% |
| 2007 | 0.5756 ha per square kilometre | +824.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3015 ha per square kilometre | -47.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0698 ha per square kilometre | -76.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3364 ha per square kilometre | +382.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2492 ha per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2118 ha per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1782 ha per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2255 ha per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0984 ha per square kilometre | -56.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0448 ha per square kilometre | -54.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1196 ha per square kilometre | +166.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0324 ha per square kilometre | -72.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2691 ha per square kilometre | +730.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0349 ha per square kilometre | -87.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0573 ha per square kilometre | +64.3% |
| 2022 | 0.015 ha per square kilometre | -73.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0349 ha per square kilometre | +133.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Open shrubland — Burned Area, 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +5822.1% | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | 0.3077 ha per square kilometre |
| 1998 | +2478.6% | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | 0.1698 ha per square kilometre |
| 2007 | +824.0% | 0.0623 ha per square kilometre | 0.5756 ha per square kilometre |
| 2019 | +730.8% | 0.0324 ha per square kilometre | 0.2691 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1271 ha per square kilometre | 0.0032 ha per square kilometre | 0.1808 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3077 ha per square kilometre | 0.0052 ha per square kilometre | 0.7001 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1765 ha per square kilometre | 0.0324 ha per square kilometre | 0.3364 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0355 ha per square kilometre | 0.015 ha per square kilometre | 0.0573 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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 open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Eswatini?
- Open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Eswatini was 0.0349 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7001 ha per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 ha per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Eswatini rank for open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Eswatini ranks 7th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.4%. 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 Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Open shrubland — Burned Area 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.
Open shrubland — Burned Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Open shrubland — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Open shrubland — Burned Area 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.