Botswana vs Middle Africa: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area over time
- Botswana
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 45.17 % against 18.45 % in Middle Africa, a difference of 26.72 %.
That makes Botswana's figure about 2.4 times Middle Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 24th and Middle Africa ranks 9th of 204 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.17 % | 18.66 % | 26.51 % | Botswana |
| 1970s | 45.17 % | 18.62 % | 26.55 % | Botswana |
| 1980s | 45.17 % | 18.58 % | 26.59 % | Botswana |
| 1990s | 45.17 % | 18.54 % | 26.63 % | Botswana |
| 2000s | 45.17 % | 18.49 % | 26.68 % | Botswana |
| 2010s | 45.17 % | 18.41 % | 26.76 % | Botswana |
| 2020s | 45.17 % | 18.42 % | 26.75 % | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area, Botswana or Middle Africa?
- Botswana, at 45.17 % against 18.45 % in Middle Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area between Botswana and Middle Africa?
- 26.72 %, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Middle Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Middle Africa rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- Botswana ranks 24th and Middle Africa ranks 9th 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 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.