Eswatini - Land under cereal production

Land under cereal production (hectares)

The value for Land under cereal production (hectares) in Eswatini was 79,881 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 57 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 112,262 in 1970 and a minimum value of 46,126 in 1983.

Definition: Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1961 106,902
1962 104,139
1963 84,012
1964 83,290
1965 83,507
1966 97,312
1967 103,299
1968 107,470
1969 110,564
1970 112,262
1971 71,851
1972 74,080
1973 82,959
1974 80,018
1975 71,254
1976 72,110
1977 57,209
1978 57,209
1979 75,732
1980 75,733
1981 58,822
1982 62,007
1983 46,126
1984 85,606
1985 87,228
1986 72,740
1987 80,845
1988 106,843
1989 94,572
1990 85,651
1991 60,053
1992 61,510
1993 61,944
1994 67,516
1995 70,091
1996 68,653
1997 73,022
1998 62,801
1999 76,550
2000 69,743
2001 58,996
2002 69,013
2003 68,826
2004 55,594
2005 57,510
2006 48,028
2007 48,400
2008 61,175
2009 59,167
2010 71,529
2011 57,420
2012 62,765
2013 88,588
2014 89,073
2015 79,701
2016 76,244
2017 78,553
2018 79,881

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Agricultural production