Denmark vs Norway: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 222 1000 ha against 176 1000 ha in Norway, a difference of 46 1000 ha.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Norway's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 154th and Norway ranks 157th of 220 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 326.78 1000 ha | 164.56 1000 ha | 162.22 1000 ha | Denmark |
| 1970s | 282.7 1000 ha | 112.6 1000 ha | 170.1 1000 ha | Denmark |
| 1980s | 228.6 1000 ha | 103.4 1000 ha | 125.2 1000 ha | Denmark |
| 1990s | 288.9 1000 ha | 130 1000 ha | 158.9 1000 ha | Denmark |
| 2000s | 340.3 1000 ha | 167.75 1000 ha | 172.55 1000 ha | Denmark |
| 2010s | 211.07 1000 ha | 177.2 1000 ha | 33.87 1000 ha | Denmark |
| 2020s | 227.48 1000 ha | 176.86 1000 ha | 50.62 1000 ha | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — area, Denmark or Norway?
- Denmark, at 222 1000 ha against 176 1000 ha in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — area between Denmark and Norway?
- 46 1000 ha, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Denmark ranks 154th and Norway ranks 157th 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.