Eswatini Arable Land 1961-2023

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
  • Eswatini arable land for 2020 was 175,000, a 0% increase from 2019.
  • Eswatini arable land for 2019 was 175,000, a 0% increase from 2018.
  • Eswatini arable land for 2018 was 175,000, a 0% increase from 2017.
  • Eswatini arable land for 2017 was 175,000, a 0% increase from 2016.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Hectares
India 155,369,076
Nigeria 35,000,000
Ukraine 32,924,000
Pakistan 30,930,000
Indonesia 26,300,000
Sudan 20,994,840
Myanmar 11,018,000
Bangladesh 8,000,000
Morocco 7,649,000
Vietnam 6,787,000
Cameroon 6,200,000
Kenya 5,800,000
Philippines 5,590,000
Angola 4,900,000
Bolivia 4,540,000
Uzbekistan 4,023,000
Cambodia 3,876,000
Zambia 3,800,000
Egypt 3,365,000
Tunisia 2,595,000
Ghana 2,513,400
Moldova 1,699,800
Nicaragua 1,504,000
Sri Lanka 1,372,000
Mongolia 1,340,480
Kyrgyz Republic 1,287,400
Lao PDR 1,224,000
Honduras 1,020,000
El Salvador 721,000
Lesotho 596,000
Republic of Congo 550,000
Mauritania 400,000
Georgia 310,000
Papua New Guinea 300,000
Eswatini 175,000
Timor-Leste 111,500
Bhutan 94,000
West Bank and Gaza 69,800
Cabo Verde 50,000
Vanuatu 20,000
Solomon Islands 20,000
Sao Tome and Principe 4,000
Kiribati 2,000
Micronesia 2,000
Djibouti 2,000
Eswatini Arable Land - Historical Data
Year Hectares Per Capita Percent
2020 175,000 0.15 10.17%
2019 175,000 0.15 10.17%
2018 175,000 0.15 10.17%
2017 175,000 0.15 10.17%
2016 175,000 0.15 10.17%
2015 175,000 0.15 10.17%
2014 175,000 0.16 10.17%
2013 175,000 0.16 10.17%
2012 175,000 0.16 10.17%
2011 175,000 0.16 10.17%
2010 175,000 0.16 10.17%
2009 175,000 0.16 10.17%
2008 178,000 0.16 10.35%
2007 178,000 0.16 10.35%
2006 178,000 0.17 10.35%
2005 178,000 0.17 10.35%
2004 178,000 0.17 10.35%
2003 178,000 0.17 10.35%
2002 178,000 0.17 10.35%
2001 178,000 0.17 10.35%
2000 178,000 0.17 10.35%
1999 178,000 0.17 10.35%
1998 178,000 0.18 10.35%
1997 178,000 0.18 10.35%
1996 178,000 0.18 10.35%
1995 178,000 0.19 10.35%
1994 178,000 0.19 10.35%
1993 178,000 0.19 10.35%
1992 179,000 0.19 10.41%
1991 183,000 0.21 10.64%
1990 180,000 0.21 10.47%
1989 192,000 0.23 11.16%
1988 177,000 0.22 10.29%
1987 164,000 0.22 9.53%
1986 154,000 0.21 8.95%
1985 154,000 0.22 8.95%
1984 169,000 0.25 9.83%
1983 133,000 0.20 7.73%
1982 133,000 0.21 7.73%
1981 134,000 0.22 7.79%
1980 183,000 0.31 10.64%
1979 184,000 0.32 10.70%
1978 188,000 0.34 10.93%
1977 149,000 0.27 8.66%
1976 161,000 0.31 9.36%
1975 167,000 0.33 9.71%
1974 155,000 0.31 9.01%
1973 168,000 0.35 9.77%
1972 168,000 0.36 9.77%
1971 149,000 0.33 8.66%
1970 149,000 0.34 8.66%
1969 149,000 0.35 8.66%
1968 153,000 0.36 8.90%
1967 153,000 0.37 8.90%
1966 149,000 0.37 8.66%
1965 140,000 0.36 8.14%
1964 132,000 0.35 7.67%
1963 129,000 0.35 7.50%
1962 134,000 0.37 7.79%
1961 124,000 0.35 7.21%