Botswana vs Nigeria: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area

Botswana
25,600 1000 ha
in 2024
Nigeria
25,172 1000 ha
in 2024
Botswana rank
33rd
Nigeria rank
34th

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area over time

  • Botswana
  • Nigeria
010.0k20.0k30.0k196119922024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 25,600 1000 ha against 25,172 1000 ha in Nigeria, a difference of 428 1000 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Botswana ranks 33rd and Nigeria ranks 34th of 220 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 25,600 1000 ha 27,000 1000 ha 1,400 1000 ha Nigeria
1970s 25,600 1000 ha 26,893 1000 ha 1,293 1000 ha Nigeria
1980s 25,600 1000 ha 26,389 1000 ha 788.9 1000 ha Nigeria
1990s 25,600 1000 ha 25,949 1000 ha 348.6 1000 ha Nigeria
2000s 25,600 1000 ha 24,118 1000 ha 1,482 1000 ha Botswana
2010s 25,600 1000 ha 24,967 1000 ha 632.6 1000 ha Botswana
2020s 25,600 1000 ha 25,142 1000 ha 458.2 1000 ha Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — area, Botswana or Nigeria?
Botswana, at 25,600 1000 ha against 25,172 1000 ha in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — area between Botswana and Nigeria?
428 1000 ha, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Nigeria rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
Botswana ranks 33rd and Nigeria ranks 34th of 220 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

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
256 places, 14,952 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.