Mauritania vs Western Asia: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area

Mauritania
39,250 1000 ha
in 2024
Western Asia
228,708 1000 ha
in 2024
Mauritania rank
20th
Western Asia rank
11th

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area over time

  • Mauritania
  • Western Asia
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How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 228,708 1000 ha against 39,250 1000 ha in Mauritania, a difference of 189,458 1000 ha.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 5.8 times Mauritania's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 20th and Western Asia ranks 11th of 202 countries.

Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Western Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 39,250 1000 ha 132,975 1000 ha 93,725 1000 ha Western Asia
1970s 39,250 1000 ha 132,522 1000 ha 93,272 1000 ha Western Asia
1980s 39,250 1000 ha 143,408 1000 ha 104,158 1000 ha Western Asia
1990s 39,250 1000 ha 193,685 1000 ha 154,435 1000 ha Western Asia
2000s 39,250 1000 ha 227,857 1000 ha 188,607 1000 ha Western Asia
2010s 39,250 1000 ha 227,901 1000 ha 188,651 1000 ha Western Asia
2020s 39,250 1000 ha 227,930 1000 ha 188,680 1000 ha Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — area, Mauritania or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 228,708 1000 ha against 39,250 1000 ha in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — area between Mauritania and Western Asia?
189,458 1000 ha, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Western Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Western Asia rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
Mauritania ranks 20th and Western Asia ranks 11th of 202 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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