OECD vs World: Temporary meadows and pastures — Area

OECD
29,766 1000 ha
in 2024
World
135,892 1000 ha
in 2024
OECD rank
2nd
World rank
1st

Temporary meadows and pastures — Area over time

  • OECD
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 135,892 1000 ha against 29,766 1000 ha in OECD, a difference of 106,126 1000 ha.

That makes World's figure about 4.6 times OECD's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.

OECD ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 229 countries.

World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD World Difference Ahead
2000s 42,782 1000 ha 170,570 1000 ha 127,788 1000 ha World
2010s 30,178 1000 ha 146,595 1000 ha 116,417 1000 ha World
2020s 29,504 1000 ha 137,643 1000 ha 108,139 1000 ha World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary meadows and pastures — area, OECD or World?
World, at 135,892 1000 ha against 29,766 1000 ha in OECD as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary meadows and pastures — area between OECD and World?
106,126 1000 ha, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD and World?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do OECD and World rank globally for temporary meadows and pastures — area?
OECD ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary meadows and pastures — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Temporary meadows and pastures — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
260 places, 6,156 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

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