Ireland vs Madagascar: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area over time
- Ireland
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 64.1 % against 58.85 % in Ireland, a difference of 5.25 %.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.
Ireland ranks 13th and Madagascar ranks 12th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.89 % | 56.75 % | 3.14 % | Ireland |
| 1970s | 63.11 % | 56.75 % | 6.36 % | Ireland |
| 1980s | 63.35 % | 56.75 % | 6.6 % | Ireland |
| 1990s | 57.9 % | 57.69 % | 0.21 % | Ireland |
| 2000s | 56.54 % | 63.99 % | 7.45 % | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 58.67 % | 64.1 % | 5.43 % | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 57.11 % | 64.1 % | 6.99 % | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area, Ireland or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 64.1 % against 58.85 % in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area between Ireland and Madagascar?
- 5.25 %, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Madagascar?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Madagascar rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- Ireland ranks 13th and Madagascar ranks 12th 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.