Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Eswatini
Eswatini: Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita was 0.0032 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Eswatini, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Eswatini stood at 0.0032 ha per person.
That represents a change of up 252.3% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Eswatini peaked at 0.0339 ha per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 ha per person, in 2022.
That places Eswatini 25th out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.007 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0067 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0065 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0063 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0063 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0063 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0234 ha per person | +272.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0249 ha per person | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0339 ha per person | +36.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0234 ha per person | -31.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0147 ha per person | -37.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0012 ha per person | -91.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0031 ha per person | +158.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0027 ha per person | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0022 ha per person | -16.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0015 ha per person | -31.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0013 ha per person | -16.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0051 ha per person | +300.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0052 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 ha per person | -78.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0019 ha per person | +77.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0024 ha per person | +25.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0021 ha per person | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0023 ha per person | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0014 ha per person | -41.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0012 ha per person | -10.1% |
| 2017 | 0.001 ha per person | -18.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0012 ha per person | +24.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0025 ha per person | +101.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0016 ha per person | -37.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0015 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 ha per person | -54.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0009 ha per person | +28.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0032 ha per person | +252.3% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 0.0032 ha per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 ha per person, 607.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 0.0032 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 ha per person, 34.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +300.8% | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0051 ha per person |
| 1996 | +272.9% | 0.0063 ha per person | 0.0234 ha per person |
| 2024 | +252.3% | 0.0009 ha per person | 0.0032 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0145 ha per person | 0.0063 ha per person | 0.0339 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0038 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.0147 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.001 ha per person | 0.0025 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0032 ha per person | 5 |
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 woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Eswatini?
- Woody savanna — burned area, per capita in Eswatini was 0.0032 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest woody savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0339 ha per person in 1998.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 ha per person in 2022.
- How does Eswatini rank for woody savanna — burned area, per capita?
- Eswatini ranks 25th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. 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 Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Woody savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Woody savanna — Burned Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Woody savanna — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Woody savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.