Western Sahara vs World: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land over time
- Western Sahara
- World
How they compare
Western Sahara currently reports 99.92 % against 65.85 % in World, a difference of 34.07 %.
That makes Western Sahara's figure about 1.5 times World's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Western Sahara has been ahead every year.
Western Sahara ranks 5th and World ranks 16th of 204 countries.
Western Sahara has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Western Sahara | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100 % | 70.21 % | 29.78 % | Western Sahara |
| 1970s | 99.96 % | 69.81 % | 30.15 % | Western Sahara |
| 1980s | 99.95 % | 68.79 % | 31.15 % | Western Sahara |
| 1990s | 99.92 % | 68.7 % | 31.22 % | Western Sahara |
| 2000s | 99.92 % | 68.24 % | 31.68 % | Western Sahara |
| 2010s | 99.92 % | 66.91 % | 33.01 % | Western Sahara |
| 2020s | 99.92 % | 65.95 % | 33.97 % | Western Sahara |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land, Western Sahara or World?
- Western Sahara, at 99.92 % against 65.85 % in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land between Western Sahara and World?
- 34.07 %, with Western Sahara ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Western Sahara and World?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Western Sahara and World rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land?
- Western Sahara ranks 5th and World ranks 16th 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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About this data
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.