Mongolia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area over time
- Mongolia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 68.09 % against 31.93 % in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 36.16 %.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 2.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th of 204 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90.41 % | 31.91 % | 58.49 % | Mongolia |
| 1970s | 86.41 % | 31.77 % | 54.64 % | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 79.8 % | 31.8 % | 48 % | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 79.16 % | 31.5 % | 47.66 % | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 75.93 % | 31.62 % | 44.31 % | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 72.22 % | 31.88 % | 40.33 % | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 70.09 % | 31.93 % | 38.16 % | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area, Mongolia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Mongolia, at 68.09 % against 31.93 % in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area between Mongolia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 36.16 %, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- Mongolia ranks 10th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th 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.