Maptheory
social2023

Area of permanent meadows and pastures

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•207 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
15,601,468.0hectares
Median: 1,134,175.0hectares
Countries Covered
207
with available data
Highest
People's Republic of China
392,833,000.0hectares
Lowest
American Samoa
0.0hectares
Top 5 Countries
1People's Republic of China392,833,000.0hectares
2Australia331,869,000.0hectares
3United States of America266,806,260.0hectares
4Kazakhstan184,464,000.0hectares
5Brazil173,360,800.0hectares
By Region
Oceania170,494,000.0hectares(2 countries)
North America90,335,240.0hectares(4 countries)
South America46,491,622.7hectares(7 countries)
Asia34,617,320.0hectares(25 countries)
Africa31,219,280.0hectares(8 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0hectares)High (392,833,000.0hectares)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 15,601,468.0hectares)

Oceania (2)
North America (4)
South America (7)
Asia (25)
Africa (8)
Other (129)
Europe (32)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2023; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1People's Republic of China392,833,000.0hectares
2Australia331,869,000.0hectares
3United States of America266,806,260.0hectares
4Kazakhstan184,464,000.0hectares
5Brazil173,360,800.0hectares
6Saudi Arabia170,000,000.0hectares
7Mongolia106,318,270.0hectares
8Russian Federation92,052,000.0hectares
9Sudan91,454,000.0hectares
10South Africa83,928,000.0hectares
11Argentina74,681,000.0hectares
12Mexico74,099,700.0hectares
13Chad45,000,000.0hectares
14Somalia43,000,000.0hectares
15Angola40,361,000.0hectares
16Mauritania39,250,000.0hectares
17Namibia38,000,000.0hectares
18Turkmenistan37,946,900.0hectares
19Madagascar37,295,000.0hectares
20Colombia35,488,000.0hectares
21Mozambique35,463,830.0hectares
22Mali34,640,000.0hectares
23Bolivia33,000,000.0hectares
24Algeria32,807,000.0hectares
25Afghanistan30,000,000.0hectares
26Islamic Republic of Iran29,477,000.0hectares
27Niger28,782,000.0hectares
28South Sudan25,773,000.0hectares
29Botswana25,600,000.0hectares
30Nigeria25,172,000.0hectares
31United Republic of Tanzania24,000,000.0hectares
32Yemen22,000,000.0hectares
33Kenya21,300,000.0hectares
34Uzbekistan21,114,000.0hectares
35Morocco21,000,000.0hectares
36Ethiopia20,000,000.0hectares
37Zambia20,000,000.0hectares
38Canada18,560,000.0hectares
39Democratic Republic of the Congo18,200,000.0hectares
40Venezuela18,200,000.0hectares
41Peru18,186,922.0hectares
42Paraguay16,784,000.0hectares
43Türkiye14,617,000.0hectares
44Libya13,300,000.0hectares
45Cote d'Ivoire13,200,000.0hectares
46Zimbabwe12,100,000.0hectares
47Uruguay12,000,000.0hectares
48Indonesia11,000,000.0hectares
49United Kingdom10,923,268.0hectares
50Guinea10,700,000.0hectares
51France10,370,467.0hectares
52India10,248,000.0hectares
53Republic of the Congo10,000,000.0hectares
54Spain9,885,842.0hectares
55New Zealand9,119,000.0hectares
56Kyrgyzstan8,995,369.0hectares
57Chile8,783,637.0hectares
58Syrian Arab Republic8,164,000.0hectares
59Ukraine7,534,000.0hectares
60Eritrea6,900,000.0hectares
61Burkina Faso6,000,000.0hectares
62Senegal5,600,000.0hectares
63Uganda5,315,000.0hectares
64Ghana5,186,240.0hectares
65Pakistan5,000,000.0hectares
66Western Sahara5,000,000.0hectares
67Tunisia4,750,000.0hectares
68Germany4,704,000.0hectares
69Iraq3,985,000.0hectares
70Romania3,902,000.0hectares
71Ireland3,749,000.0hectares
72Italy3,603,490.0hectares
73Nicaragua3,292,000.0hectares
74Poland3,014,000.0hectares
75Central African Republic2,990,000.0hectares
76Ecuador2,941,000.0hectares
77Cuba2,839,400.0hectares
78Tajikistan2,829,700.0hectares
79Greece2,476,072.5hectares
80Azerbaijan2,414,400.0hectares
81Belarus2,380,700.0hectares
82Sierra Leone2,200,000.0hectares
83Portugal2,162,153.8hectares
84Cameroon2,000,000.0hectares
85Lesotho2,000,000.0hectares
86Honduras1,958,000.0hectares
87Georgia1,940,000.0hectares
88Guatemala1,875,000.0hectares
89Malawi1,850,000.0hectares
90Nepal1,795,300.0hectares
91Djibouti1,700,000.0hectares
92Gabon1,658,236.0hectares
93Iceland1,517,000.0hectares
94Panama1,509,000.0hectares
95Cambodia1,500,000.0hectares
96Philippines1,500,000.0hectares
97Bulgaria1,380,410.0hectares
98Oman1,350,000.0hectares
99Liberia1,223,040.0hectares
100Austria1,209,979.9hectares
101Armenia1,170,500.0hectares
102Dominican Republic1,148,549.2hectares
103Costa Rica1,147,985.0hectares
104Falkland Islands (Malvinas)1,134,175.0hectares
105Switzerland1,071,491.5hectares
106Eswatini1,000,000.0hectares
107Togo1,000,000.0hectares
108Czech Republic968,416.0hectares
109Thailand800,000.0hectares
110The Republic of North Macedonia795,000.0hectares
111Hungary788,932.0hectares
112Netherlands758,000.0hectares
113Jordan742,000.0hectares
114Lao People's Democratic Republic677,000.0hectares
115Bosnia and Herzegovina656,000.0hectares
116Vietnam642,000.0hectares
117Latvia601,000.0hectares
118Bangladesh600,000.0hectares
119Guyana594,000.0hectares
120Serbia556,000.0hectares
121Benin550,000.0hectares
122Croatia539,000.0hectares
123Lithuania537,000.0hectares
124Slovakia501,000.0hectares
125Haiti490,000.0hectares
126Burundi483,000.0hectares
127Myanmar480,000.0hectares
128Belgium466,940.0hectares
129Sweden453,000.0hectares
130Sri Lanka440,000.0hectares
131Bhutan413,000.0hectares
132Lebanon400,000.0hectares
133Rwanda386,060.0hectares
134Slovenia378,820.0hectares
135Albania366,100.0hectares
136El Salvador314,700.0hectares
137Moldova, Republic of311,000.0hectares
138Japan310,000.0hectares
139United Arab Emirates300,000.0hectares
140Malaysia285,000.0hectares
141State of Palestine278,000.0hectares
142Estonia272,000.0hectares
143Montenegro249,180.0hectares
144Greenland243,110.0hectares
145Jamaica229,000.0hectares
146Denmark226,000.0hectares
147Guinea-Bissau195,000.0hectares
148Papua New Guinea190,000.0hectares
149Republic of The Gambia187,000.0hectares
150Norway176,000.0hectares
151New Caledonia174,330.0hectares
152Fiji173,000.0hectares
153Israel164,000.0hectares
154Timor-Leste150,000.0hectares
155Kuwait136,000.0hectares
156Puerto Rico102,700.0hectares
157Faroe Islands96,000.0hectares
158Luxembourg69,760.0hectares
159South Korea56,000.0hectares
160North Korea50,000.0hectares
161Qatar50,000.0hectares
162Belize50,000.0hectares
163Vanuatu42,000.0hectares
164French Guiana25,569.0hectares
165Cape Verde25,000.0hectares
166Guadeloupe24,198.0hectares
167Andorra18,000.0hectares
168Suriname16,000.0hectares
169Isle of Man15,941.2hectares
170Comoros15,000.0hectares
171Martinique14,375.0hectares
172Finland13,000.0hectares
173Reunion12,962.0hectares
174Guam8,000.0hectares
175Saint Helena8,000.0hectares
176Solomon Islands8,000.0hectares
177Mauritius7,000.0hectares
178Trinidad and Tobago7,000.0hectares
179Samoa6,410.0hectares
180Virgin Islands, British5,000.0hectares
181Equatorial Guinea4,920.0hectares
182Tonga4,000.0hectares
183Antigua and Barbuda4,000.0hectares
184Bahrain4,000.0hectares
185Liechtenstein3,440.0hectares
186Brunei Darussalam3,400.0hectares
187Micronesia, Federated States of3,000.0hectares
188Virgin Islands, U.S.2,200.0hectares
189Cyprus2,104.0hectares
190Cayman Islands2,000.0hectares
191Dominica2,000.0hectares
192Palau2,000.0hectares
193Saint Vincent and the Grenadines2,000.0hectares
194Bahamas2,000.0hectares
195Barbados2,000.0hectares
196French Polynesia1,565.0hectares
197Grenada1,000.0hectares
198Hong Kong1,000.0hectares
199Maldives1,000.0hectares
200Montserrat1,000.0hectares
201Niue1,000.0hectares
202Sao Tome and Principe1,000.0hectares
203Saint Kitts and Nevis900.0hectares
204Northern Mariana Islands370.0hectares
205Saint Lucia370.0hectares
206Mayotte12.0hectares
207American Samoa0.0hectares
Showing 207 of 207 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2023).

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