Puerto Rico vs South Africa: Temporary meadows and pastures — Area

Puerto Rico
21.95 1000 ha
in 2024
South Africa
20.02 1000 ha
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
112th
South Africa rank
114th

Temporary meadows and pastures — Area over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 21.95 1000 ha against 20.02 1000 ha in South Africa, a difference of 1.93 1000 ha.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 114th of 229 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 21.27 1000 ha 21.31 1000 ha 0.0433 1000 ha South Africa
2010s 17.6 1000 ha 19.29 1000 ha 1.69 1000 ha South Africa
2020s 19.19 1000 ha 19.45 1000 ha 0.264 1000 ha South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary meadows and pastures — area, Puerto Rico or South Africa?
Puerto Rico, at 21.95 1000 ha against 20.02 1000 ha in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in temporary meadows and pastures — area between Puerto Rico and South Africa?
1.93 1000 ha, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and South Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Puerto Rico and South Africa rank globally for temporary meadows and pastures — area?
Puerto Rico ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 114th 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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About this data

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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