Environment in Eswatini

1,640 indicators covering environment for Eswatini.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Chemical wood pulp — Production 0 t 2024 58th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) 8 m3 2024 110th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) 2 1000 USD 2024 113th
Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 4.07 m3 per square kilometre 2023 unchanged 14th
Land use over the long-term 994,600 hectares 2025 down 2.3% 108th
Grazing land use over the long-term 994,600 hectares 2025 down 2.3% 108th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) 21,000 m3 2024 down 47.7% 43rd
Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity 5,022 m3 2024 down 40.8% 58th
Wood chips, particles and residues — Import value 451 1000 USD 2024 up 113.7% 77th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) 4,729 1000 USD 2024 up 2.3% 43rd
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity 2,142 t 2024 up 200.8% 162nd
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import value 2,645 1000 USD 2024 up 58.2% 158th
Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 136th
Using improved water sources: urban vs. rural population 99.0% 2024 up 4.1% 118th
Share of urban population using at least basic water services 98.1% 2024 up 4.7% 97th
Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas 98.1% 2024 up 4.7% 97th
Secondary processed wood products (export/import) — Import value 47,550 1000 USD 2024 up 153.9% 121st
Secondary processed wood products (export/import) — Export value 5,507 1000 USD 2024 down 30.3% 117th
Wooden furniture (export/import) — Import value 40,529 1000 USD 2024 up 266.2% 103rd
Wooden furniture (export/import) — Export value 219 1000 USD 2024 up 114.7% 146th
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Import value 121,519 1000 USD 2024 up 84.6% 150th
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value 153,545 1000 USD 2024 up 164.1% 95th
Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services 80 % 2024 up 17.6% 149th
Further processed sawnwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export value 3,532 1000 USD 2024 down 52.1% 44th
Total fibre furnish — Production, per capita 0.0048 t per person 2024 down 8.6% 78th
Total fibre furnish — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 11.8% 62nd
Further processed sawnwood, non-coniferous (export/import) — Export 156 1000 USD 2024 up 15,500.0% 99th
Further processed sawnwood (export/import) — Export value 3,688 1000 USD 2024 down 50.0% 67th
Emissions of ozone-depleting substances 0 ODP tonnes 2021 1st
Consumption of ozone-depleting substances 0.37 ODP tonnes 2021 down 61.5% 113th
Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita 86.5% 2024 up 16.2% 196th
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source 80.4% 2024 up 17.7% 191st
People using at least a basic drinking water source 998,902 people 2024 up 28.7% 157th
People not using improved drinking water sources 168,104 people 2024 down 42.1% 88th
Share of population not using improved drinking water sources 13.5% 2024 down 47.1% 36th
Share of the population using improved water sources 86.5% 2024 up 16.2% 196th
Special coated paper and pulp products (export/import) — Export value 42 1000 USD 2024 up 4,100.0% 118th
Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF -0.7113 Mt CO2e 2023 up 4.8% 156th
Wooden wrapping and packaging material (export/import) — Export value 1,452 1000 USD 2024 up 855.3% 81st
Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — Import value 14 1000 USD 2024 down 39.1% 158th
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity 212 t 2024 down 66.2% 176th
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import value 289 1000 USD 2024 down 55.3% 177th
Builder's joinery and carpentry of wood (export/import) — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 202nd
Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Export 11 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 146th
Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Export 8 1000 USD 2024 down 95.2% 162nd
Wood chips, particles and residues — Export quantity 18,725 m3 2024 up 376.1% 49th
Wood chips, particles and residues — Export value 1,592 1000 USD 2024 up 1,890.0% 55th
Other manufactured wood products (export/import) — Export value 137 1000 USD 2024 up 1,857.1% 117th
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity 730 t 2024 up 1.7% 111th
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value 706 1000 USD 2024 down 33.1% 117th
Further processed sawnwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import value 7 1000 USD 2024 down 99.3% 193rd
Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services 74.4% 2024 up 22.8% 133rd
People in rural areas not using an improved water source 164,869 people 2024 down 40.6% 80th
Grassland — Area from MODIS 839.29 1000 ha 2024 down 10.0% 100th
Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS 63.07 1000 ha 2024 down 1.4% 129th
Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 3.11 1000 ha 2024 up 2.3% 167th
Tree-covered areas — Area from MODIS 801.17 1000 ha 2024 up 26.5% 119th
Mangroves — Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 110th
Shrub-covered areas — Area from MODIS 35.19 1000 ha 2024 down 68.0% 67th
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 3.39 1000 ha 2024 up 41.2% 145th