Afghanistan vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Permanent meadows and pastures — Area

Afghanistan
30,000 1000 ha
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS)
6,538 1000 ha
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
32nd
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
32nd

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 30,000 1000 ha against 6,538 1000 ha in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 23,462 1000 ha.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 4.6 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 32nd and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 32nd of 237 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Small island developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1960s 30,000 1000 ha 6,714 1000 ha 23,286 1000 ha Afghanistan
1970s 30,000 1000 ha 6,856 1000 ha 23,144 1000 ha Afghanistan
1980s 30,000 1000 ha 6,804 1000 ha 23,196 1000 ha Afghanistan
1990s 30,000 1000 ha 6,542 1000 ha 23,458 1000 ha Afghanistan
2000s 30,000 1000 ha 6,263 1000 ha 23,737 1000 ha Afghanistan
2010s 30,000 1000 ha 6,479 1000 ha 23,521 1000 ha Afghanistan
2020s 30,105 1000 ha 6,539 1000 ha 23,566 1000 ha Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — area, Afghanistan or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Afghanistan, at 30,000 1000 ha against 6,538 1000 ha in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — area between Afghanistan and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
23,462 1000 ha, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
Afghanistan ranks 32nd and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 32nd of 237 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent meadows and pastures — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,786 data points, 1961–2024
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