Middle Africa vs Namibia: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area

Middle Africa
119,835 1000 ha
in 2024
Namibia
38,000 1000 ha
in 2024
Middle Africa rank
23rd
Namibia rank
20th

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area over time

  • Middle Africa
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Middle Africa currently reports 119,835 1000 ha against 38,000 1000 ha in Namibia, a difference of 81,835 1000 ha.

That makes Middle Africa's figure about 3.2 times Namibia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.

Middle Africa ranks 23rd and Namibia ranks 20th of 36 groups.

Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle Africa Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 121,244 1000 ha 38,000 1000 ha 83,244 1000 ha Middle Africa
1970s 120,973 1000 ha 38,000 1000 ha 82,973 1000 ha Middle Africa
1980s 120,688 1000 ha 38,000 1000 ha 82,688 1000 ha Middle Africa
1990s 120,482 1000 ha 38,000 1000 ha 82,482 1000 ha Middle Africa
2000s 120,101 1000 ha 38,000 1000 ha 82,101 1000 ha Middle Africa
2010s 119,581 1000 ha 38,000 1000 ha 81,581 1000 ha Middle Africa
2020s 119,666 1000 ha 38,000 1000 ha 81,666 1000 ha Middle Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — area, Middle Africa or Namibia?
Middle Africa, at 119,835 1000 ha against 38,000 1000 ha in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — area between Middle Africa and Namibia?
81,835 1000 ha, with Middle Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Namibia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Middle Africa and Namibia rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
Middle Africa ranks 23rd and Namibia ranks 20th of 36 groups.
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

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
Last refreshed

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.