Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture in Netherlands
Netherlands: Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture was 760.4 Hectares in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
760.4 Hectares
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
5th
of 12 groups
All-time high
1,062 Hectares
in 1990
All-time low
715.38 Hectares
in 2017
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture in Netherlands, 1990–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural land area — permanent pasture in Netherlands stood at 760.4 Hectares.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land area — permanent pasture in Netherlands peaked at 1,062 Hectares in 1990 and was at its lowest, 715.38 Hectares, in 2017.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,062 Hectares | — |
| 1991 | 1,044 Hectares | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 1,030 Hectares | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 1,030 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,012 Hectares | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 1,011 Hectares | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 989.5 Hectares | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 958.1 Hectares | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 951.9 Hectares | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 926.2 Hectares | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 901.9 Hectares | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 880.9 Hectares | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 891.9 Hectares | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 790.6 Hectares | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 762.1 Hectares | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 775.3 Hectares | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 794.7 Hectares | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 794.3 Hectares | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 827.8 Hectares | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 827.2 Hectares | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 813.31 Hectares | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 815.95 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 794.9 Hectares | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 773.1 Hectares | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 757.8 Hectares | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 766.03 Hectares | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 729.89 Hectares | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 715.38 Hectares | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 763.79 Hectares | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 767.54 Hectares | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 772.41 Hectares | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 770.98 Hectares | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 762.99 Hectares | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 758.08 Hectares | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 760.4 Hectares | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,001 Hectares | 926.2 Hectares | 1,062 Hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 824.67 Hectares | 762.1 Hectares | 901.9 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 769.77 Hectares | 715.38 Hectares | 815.95 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 764.97 Hectares | 758.08 Hectares | 772.41 Hectares | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 2 Australia 331,869 Hectares compare
- 3 Kazakhstan 184,464 Hectares compare
- 4 Brazil 173,361 Hectares compare
- 5 Russian Federation 92,052 Hectares compare
- 6 South Africa 83,928 Hectares compare
- 7 Argentina 74,681 Hectares compare
- 8 Mexico 74,100 Hectares compare
More environment data for Netherlands
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -9.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.6 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.8288 Percentage change (2024)
- Land use hidden — Cropland 10,450 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Other areas 11,917 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Total area 41,540 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 7,580 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Land area 33,670 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 367.2 Square kilometres (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land area — permanent pasture in Netherlands?
- Agricultural land area — permanent pasture in Netherlands was 760.4 Hectares in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural land area — permanent pasture recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 1,062 Hectares in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural land area — permanent pasture recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 715.38 Hectares in 2017.
- How does Netherlands rank for agricultural land area — permanent pasture?
- Netherlands ranks 5th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land area — permanent pasture rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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