Asia vs Madagascar: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area over time
- Asia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 64.1 % against 30.44 % in Asia, a difference of 33.66 %.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 2.1 times Asia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 11th and Madagascar ranks 12th of 44 regions.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.17 % | 56.75 % | 30.58 % | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 25.87 % | 56.75 % | 30.88 % | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 25.74 % | 56.75 % | 31.01 % | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 30.95 % | 57.69 % | 26.74 % | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 32.17 % | 63.99 % | 31.82 % | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 31.07 % | 64.1 % | 33.04 % | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 30.57 % | 64.1 % | 33.53 % | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area, Asia or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 64.1 % against 30.44 % in Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area between Asia and Madagascar?
- 33.66 %, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Madagascar?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Madagascar rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- Asia ranks 11th and Madagascar ranks 12th of 44 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area. 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.