Botswana vs Western Europe: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area over time
- Botswana
- Western Europe
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 25,600 1000 ha against 18,706 1000 ha in Western Europe, a difference of 6,894 1000 ha.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.4 times Western Europe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 33rd and Western Europe ranks 30th of 220 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,600 1000 ha | 25,365 1000 ha | 235.27 1000 ha | Botswana |
| 1970s | 25,600 1000 ha | 24,610 1000 ha | 990.18 1000 ha | Botswana |
| 1980s | 25,600 1000 ha | 22,700 1000 ha | 2,900 1000 ha | Botswana |
| 1990s | 25,600 1000 ha | 20,507 1000 ha | 5,093 1000 ha | Botswana |
| 2000s | 25,600 1000 ha | 18,857 1000 ha | 6,743 1000 ha | Botswana |
| 2010s | 25,600 1000 ha | 17,857 1000 ha | 7,743 1000 ha | Botswana |
| 2020s | 25,600 1000 ha | 18,735 1000 ha | 6,865 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 Western Europe?
- Botswana, at 25,600 1000 ha against 18,706 1000 ha in Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — area between Botswana and Western Europe?
- 6,894 1000 ha, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Western Europe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Western Europe rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Botswana ranks 33rd and Western Europe ranks 30th 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
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.