Brazil vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area

Brazil
173,361 1000 ha
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean
440,935 1000 ha
in 2024
Brazil rank
8th
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
8th

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area over time

  • Brazil
  • Latin America and the Caribbean
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How they compare

Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 440,935 1000 ha against 173,361 1000 ha in Brazil, a difference of 267,574 1000 ha.

That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 2.5 times Brazil's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 8th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 8th of 204 countries.

Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
1960s 138,235 1000 ha 473,866 1000 ha 335,631 1000 ha Latin America and the Caribbean
1970s 163,957 1000 ha 501,273 1000 ha 337,316 1000 ha Latin America and the Caribbean
1980s 177,632 1000 ha 524,950 1000 ha 347,318 1000 ha Latin America and the Caribbean
1990s 177,074 1000 ha 529,366 1000 ha 352,292 1000 ha Latin America and the Caribbean
2000s 170,414 1000 ha 516,723 1000 ha 346,309 1000 ha Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 172,087 1000 ha 494,827 1000 ha 322,740 1000 ha Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 173,361 1000 ha 443,831 1000 ha 270,470 1000 ha Latin America and the Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — area, Brazil or Latin America and the Caribbean?
Latin America and the Caribbean, at 440,935 1000 ha against 173,361 1000 ha in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — area between Brazil and Latin America and the Caribbean?
267,574 1000 ha, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Latin America and the Caribbean?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
Brazil ranks 8th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 8th 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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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
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