Russian Federation vs South Africa: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area

Russian Federation
92,052 1000 ha
in 2024
South Africa
83,928 1000 ha
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
13th
South Africa rank
16th

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area over time

  • Russian Federation
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 92,052 1000 ha against 83,928 1000 ha in South Africa, a difference of 8,124 1000 ha.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Russian Federation ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 16th of 237 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 88,221 1000 ha 83,632 1000 ha 4,589 1000 ha Russian Federation
2000s 91,776 1000 ha 83,928 1000 ha 7,848 1000 ha Russian Federation
2010s 92,052 1000 ha 83,928 1000 ha 8,124 1000 ha Russian Federation
2020s 92,052 1000 ha 83,928 1000 ha 8,124 1000 ha Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — area, Russian Federation or South Africa?
Russian Federation, at 92,052 1000 ha against 83,928 1000 ha in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — area between Russian Federation and South Africa?
8,124 1000 ha, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and South Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Russian Federation and South Africa rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
Russian Federation ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 16th of 237 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
270 places, 15,786 data points, 1961–2024
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