Environment in Eswatini

1,640 indicators covering environment for Eswatini.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 14,174.5% 25th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 115.0% 27th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 7.1% 33rd
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 29.0% 31st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 3.1% 60th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 11.6% 19th
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 30.7% 90th
Plywood and LVL — Production 8,000 m3 2024 unchanged 97th
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate -25.8 % change on previous year 2024 up 39.9% 155th
Fibreboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 657.6% 47th
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 549.2% 66th
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per capita 0.0184 1000 USD per person 2024 up 17,728.7% 34th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per capita 0.0208 t per person 2024 up 22,396.8% 30th
Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0486 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 40.7% 62nd
Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0565 t per square kilometre 2023 down 46.7% 63rd
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre 0.0581 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 2.5% 12th
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 6.98 m3 per square kilometre 2023 20th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 32.8% 20th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 91.4% 24th
Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 44th
Veneer sheets — Import value, annual growth rate 48.39 % change on previous year 2024 up 183.8% 35th
Paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate 28.28 % change on previous year 2024 up 131.2% 34th
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 1 m3 per person 2024 down 2.8% 9th
Wood fuel — Production, per capita 1.1 m3 per person 2024 up 6.5% 10th
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 1.06 m3 per person 2024 down 3.2% 19th
Roundwood — Production, per capita 1.85 m3 per person 2024 down 0.2% 17th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate -26.03 % change on previous year 2024 154th
Primary Forest — Area 21.57 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 94th
Roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre 2.51 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 250.4% 13th
Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre 53.78 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 229.7% 9th
Paper and paperboard — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 11,850.6% 7th
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 14,377.2% 8th
Recovered paper — Import quantity 6,960 t 2024 up 16,086.0% 81st
Recovered paper — Import value 1,146 1000 USD 2024 up 19,000.0% 85th
Annual change in forest area -1,500 hectares 2025 unchanged 169th
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area -0.3% 2025 down 3.5% 187th
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita -0.3% 2025 down 3.5% 186th
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods -1,500 hectares 2025 unchanged 169th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, per capita 0 t per person 2024 down 28.9% 82nd
Fibreboard — Export quantity 4 m3 2024 down 81.0% 159th
Fibreboard — Export value 9 1000 USD 2024 up 350.0% 145th
Other paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 44th
Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per capita 0.7917 m3 per person 2024 up 4.1% 18th
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate 27.97 % change on previous year 2024 34th
Forest land — Area 433.07 1000 ha 2025 down 3.3% 162nd
Naturally regenerating forest — Area 287.86 1000 ha 2025 down 5.0% 159th
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land 66.47 % 2025 down 1.7% 198th
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre 0.0063 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 6.0% 101st
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, annual growth rate 91.67 % change on previous year 2024 36th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity 10 t 2024 up 42.9% 114th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export value 53 1000 USD 2024 up 120.8% 110th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity 200,000 m3 2024 up 1,868.5% 42nd
Other fibreboard — Import quantity 129 m3 2024 down 51.1% 160th
Other fibreboard — Import value 59 1000 USD 2024 down 29.8% 159th
Roundwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 42nd
Fibreboard — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0623 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 565.2% 97th
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0332 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 59.9% 135th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export value 72,603 1000 USD 2024 up 989.3% 38th
Planted Forest — Area 145.21 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 107th
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land 33.53 % 2025 up 3.5% 46th