Latin America and the Caribbean vs New Zealand: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land

Latin America and the Caribbean
70.46 %
in 2024
New Zealand
93.85 %
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
15th
New Zealand rank
17th

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land over time

  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • New Zealand
020406080100196119922024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 93.85 % against 70.46 % in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 23.39 %.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 15th and New Zealand ranks 17th of 31 groups.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America and the Caribbean New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 81.24 % 96.93 % 15.69 % New Zealand
1970s 80.07 % 96.97 % 16.91 % New Zealand
1980s 78.17 % 96.78 % 18.61 % New Zealand
1990s 78.33 % 96.67 % 18.34 % New Zealand
2000s 76.48 % 95.88 % 19.4 % New Zealand
2010s 74.15 % 94.59 % 20.44 % New Zealand
2020s 70.7 % 93.77 % 23.07 % New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land, Latin America and the Caribbean or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 93.85 % against 70.46 % in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land between Latin America and the Caribbean and New Zealand?
23.39 %, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and New Zealand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Latin America and the Caribbean and New Zealand rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land?
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 15th and New Zealand ranks 17th of 31 groups.
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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About this data

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.