United Kingdom vs United States: Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture
United Kingdom
10,697 Hectares
in 2025
United States
261,078 Hectares
in 2023
United Kingdom rank
3rd
United States rank
1st
Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture over time
- United Kingdom
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 261,078 Hectares against 10,697 Hectares in United Kingdom, a difference of 250,381 Hectares.
That makes United States's figure about 24.4 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
United Kingdom ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 12 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11,347 Hectares | 240,143 Hectares | 228,797 Hectares | United States |
| 1990s | 11,364 Hectares | 236,951 Hectares | 225,587 Hectares | United States |
| 2000s | 11,335 Hectares | 240,259 Hectares | 228,924 Hectares | United States |
| 2010s | 11,153 Hectares | 262,243 Hectares | 251,090 Hectares | United States |
| 2020s | 11,173 Hectares | 264,219 Hectares | 253,046 Hectares | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land area — permanent pasture, United Kingdom or United States?
- United States, at 261,078 Hectares against 10,697 Hectares in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land area — permanent pasture between United Kingdom and United States?
- 250,381 Hectares, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United States?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do United Kingdom and United States rank globally for agricultural land area — permanent pasture?
- United Kingdom ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 12 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.