The Kingdom of Eswatini and formerly named Swaziland officially renamed Eswatini in 2018 is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. It is bordered by Mozambique to its northeast and South Africa to its north, west, south, and southeast. At no more than 200 km (120 mi) north to south and 130 km (81 mi) east to west, Eswatini is one of the smallest countries in Africa; despite this, its climate and topography are diverse, ranging from a cool and mountainous highveld to a hot and dry lowveld.
Region
Southern Africa
Capital city
Mbabane, Lobamba
Language
Swati, English
GDP
0.00
Area
Population
1,192,000
Eswatini
Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)
Emission Target
GHG emissions reduction target of 5% by 2030 , increase by 14% with external financing
Target Sectors
Energy, IPPU, Agriculture, AFOLU, Waste
Mitigation Actions and Priorities
- Double the share of renewables in the energy mix by 2030, relative to 2010 levels
- Renewables options: solar, waste, biogas and wood chips
- Phase out HCFCs (20% of national GHG inventory)"
- Renewables options: solar, waste, biogas and wood chips
- Phase out HCFCs (20% of national GHG inventory)"
