Germany vs Italy: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land

Germany
28.45 %
in 2024
Italy
27.55 %
in 2024
Germany rank
141st
Italy rank
144th

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 28.45 % against 27.55 % in Italy, a difference of 0.9 %.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 141st and Italy ranks 144th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 34.99 % 25.08 % 9.91 % Germany
1970s 33.59 % 29.27 % 4.32 % Germany
1980s 31.92 % 29.06 % 2.86 % Germany
1990s 30.56 % 28.11 % 2.45 % Germany
2000s 28.93 % 29.77 % 0.844 % Italy
2010s 28.01 % 30.3 % 2.29 % Italy
2020s 28.47 % 26.72 % 1.75 % Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land, Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 28.45 % against 27.55 % in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land between Germany and Italy?
0.9 %, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land?
Germany ranks 141st and Italy ranks 144th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
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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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.