Faroe Islands vs Greenland: Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area

Faroe Islands
89 1000 ha
in 2024
Greenland
242 1000 ha
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
45th
Greenland rank
42nd

Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Greenland
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How they compare

Greenland currently reports 242 1000 ha against 89 1000 ha in Faroe Islands, a difference of 153 1000 ha.

That makes Greenland's figure about 2.7 times Faroe Islands's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.

Faroe Islands ranks 45th and Greenland ranks 42nd of 60 countries.

Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Greenland Difference Ahead
2000s 89.22 1000 ha 240.41 1000 ha 151.19 1000 ha Greenland
2010s 89.09 1000 ha 242.06 1000 ha 152.97 1000 ha Greenland
2020s 88.96 1000 ha 242 1000 ha 153.04 1000 ha Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area, Faroe Islands or Greenland?
Greenland, at 242 1000 ha against 89 1000 ha in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area between Faroe Islands and Greenland?
153 1000 ha, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Greenland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Faroe Islands and Greenland rank globally for perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area?
Faroe Islands ranks 45th and Greenland ranks 42nd of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
64 places, 1,270 data points, 1997–2024
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