Afghanistan vs Western Europe: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area over time
- Afghanistan
- Western Europe
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 30,000 1000 ha against 18,706 1000 ha in Western Europe, a difference of 11,294 1000 ha.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.6 times Western Europe's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 29th and Western Europe ranks 26th of 204 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30,000 1000 ha | 25,365 1000 ha | 4,635 1000 ha | Afghanistan |
| 1970s | 30,000 1000 ha | 24,610 1000 ha | 5,390 1000 ha | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 30,000 1000 ha | 22,700 1000 ha | 7,300 1000 ha | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 30,000 1000 ha | 20,507 1000 ha | 9,493 1000 ha | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 30,000 1000 ha | 18,857 1000 ha | 11,143 1000 ha | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 30,000 1000 ha | 17,857 1000 ha | 12,143 1000 ha | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 30,105 1000 ha | 18,735 1000 ha | 11,370 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 Western Europe?
- Afghanistan, at 30,000 1000 ha against 18,706 1000 ha in Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — area between Afghanistan and Western Europe?
- 11,294 1000 ha, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Western Europe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Western Europe rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Afghanistan ranks 29th and Western Europe ranks 26th of 204 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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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.