Lesotho vs Portugal: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area over time
- Lesotho
- Portugal
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 2,237 1000 ha against 2,037 1000 ha in Portugal, a difference of 200 1000 ha.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 86th and Portugal ranks 89th of 220 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,220 1000 ha | 838 1000 ha | 1,382 1000 ha | Lesotho |
| 1970s | 2,219 1000 ha | 838 1000 ha | 1,381 1000 ha | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 2,217 1000 ha | 838 1000 ha | 1,379 1000 ha | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 2,217 1000 ha | 1,014 1000 ha | 1,203 1000 ha | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 2,216 1000 ha | 1,635 1000 ha | 580.74 1000 ha | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 2,216 1000 ha | 1,875 1000 ha | 340.99 1000 ha | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 2,249 1000 ha | 2,098 1000 ha | 150.87 1000 ha | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — area, Lesotho or Portugal?
- Lesotho, at 2,237 1000 ha against 2,037 1000 ha in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — area between Lesotho and Portugal?
- 200 1000 ha, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Portugal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Portugal rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Lesotho ranks 86th and Portugal ranks 89th 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.