Grazing land use over the long term in Angola
Angola: Grazing land use over the long term was 40.28 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
40.28 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
15th
of 202 countries
All-time high
42.01 million
in 1961
All-time low
7.33 million
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Grazing land use over the long term in Angola, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grazing land use over the long term in Angola is 40.28 million, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grazing land use over the long term in Angola peaked at 42.01 million in 1961 and was at its lowest, 7.33 million, in 1000.
That places Angola 15th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.
Grazing land use over the long term in Angola, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 7.33 million | — |
| 1100 | 8.55 million | +16.7% |
| 1200 | 9.77 million | +14.3% |
| 1300 | 11.00 million | +12.5% |
| 1400 | 12.83 million | +16.7% |
| 1500 | 14.66 million | +14.3% |
| 1600 | 15.58 million | +6.2% |
| 1700 | 16.49 million | +5.9% |
| 1710 | 16.69 million | +1.2% |
| 1720 | 16.82 million | +0.7% |
| 1730 | 16.94 million | +0.8% |
| 1740 | 17.08 million | +0.8% |
| 1750 | 17.22 million | +0.8% |
| 1760 | 17.38 million | +0.9% |
| 1770 | 17.54 million | +0.9% |
| 1780 | 17.71 million | +1.0% |
| 1790 | 17.89 million | +1.0% |
| 1800 | 18.09 million | +1.1% |
| 1810 | 18.31 million | +1.2% |
| 1820 | 18.54 million | +1.3% |
| 1830 | 18.79 million | +1.4% |
| 1840 | 19.07 million | +1.5% |
| 1850 | 19.45 million | +2.0% |
| 1860 | 20.83 million | +7.1% |
| 1870 | 22.34 million | +7.2% |
| 1880 | 23.49 million | +5.2% |
| 1890 | 24.70 million | +5.1% |
| 1900 | 23.50 million | -4.9% |
| 1910 | 21.68 million | -7.7% |
| 1920 | 20.83 million | -3.9% |
| 1930 | 24.18 million | +16.1% |
| 1940 | 27.78 million | +14.9% |
| 1950 | 33.21 million | +19.5% |
| 1951 | 34.02 million | +2.4% |
| 1952 | 34.86 million | +2.5% |
| 1953 | 35.71 million | +2.4% |
| 1954 | 36.54 million | +2.3% |
| 1955 | 37.36 million | +2.2% |
| 1956 | 38.14 million | +2.1% |
| 1957 | 38.91 million | +2.0% |
| 1958 | 39.67 million | +1.9% |
| 1959 | 40.43 million | +1.9% |
| 1960 | 41.20 million | +1.9% |
| 1961 | 42.01 million | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 41.98 million | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 41.96 million | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 41.94 million | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 41.92 million | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 41.90 million | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 41.87 million | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 41.85 million | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 41.83 million | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 41.80 million | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 41.78 million | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 41.76 million | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 41.74 million | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 41.72 million | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 41.69 million | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 41.67 million | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 41.65 million | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 41.62 million | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 41.60 million | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 41.58 million | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 41.56 million | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 41.53 million | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 41.51 million | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 41.49 million | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 41.47 million | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 41.45 million | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 41.42 million | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 41.40 million | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 41.38 million | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 41.36 million | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 41.33 million | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 41.31 million | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 41.31 million | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 41.31 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 41.29 million | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 41.25 million | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 41.25 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 41.31 million | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 41.37 million | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 41.32 million | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 41.22 million | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 41.14 million | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 41.00 million | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 40.81 million | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 40.68 million | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 40.64 million | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 40.65 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 40.59 million | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 40.40 million | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 40.41 million | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 40.38 million | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 40.35 million | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 40.35 million | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 40.36 million | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 40.36 million | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 40.17 million | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 40.10 million | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 40.12 million | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 40.20 million | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 40.21 million | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 40.21 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 40.21 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 40.24 million | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 40.26 million | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 40.28 million | +0.0% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 40.28 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.30 million, 12.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Angola's 40.28 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.45 million, 6.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 7.33 million | 7.33 million | 7.33 million | 1 |
| 1100s | 8.55 million | 8.55 million | 8.55 million | 1 |
| 1200s | 9.77 million | 9.77 million | 9.77 million | 1 |
| 1300s | 11.00 million | 11.00 million | 11.00 million | 1 |
| 1400s | 12.83 million | 12.83 million | 12.83 million | 1 |
| 1500s | 14.66 million | 14.66 million | 14.66 million | 1 |
| 1600s | 15.58 million | 15.58 million | 15.58 million | 1 |
| 1700s | 16.49 million | 16.49 million | 16.49 million | 1 |
| 1710s | 16.69 million | 16.69 million | 16.69 million | 1 |
| 1720s | 16.82 million | 16.82 million | 16.82 million | 1 |
| 1730s | 16.94 million | 16.94 million | 16.94 million | 1 |
| 1740s | 17.08 million | 17.08 million | 17.08 million | 1 |
| 1750s | 17.22 million | 17.22 million | 17.22 million | 1 |
| 1760s | 17.38 million | 17.38 million | 17.38 million | 1 |
| 1770s | 17.54 million | 17.54 million | 17.54 million | 1 |
| 1780s | 17.71 million | 17.71 million | 17.71 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 17.89 million | 17.89 million | 17.89 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 18.09 million | 18.09 million | 18.09 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 18.31 million | 18.31 million | 18.31 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 18.54 million | 18.54 million | 18.54 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 18.79 million | 18.79 million | 18.79 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 19.07 million | 19.07 million | 19.07 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 19.45 million | 19.45 million | 19.45 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 20.83 million | 20.83 million | 20.83 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 22.34 million | 22.34 million | 22.34 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 23.49 million | 23.49 million | 23.49 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 24.70 million | 24.70 million | 24.70 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 23.50 million | 23.50 million | 23.50 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 21.68 million | 21.68 million | 21.68 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 20.83 million | 20.83 million | 20.83 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 24.18 million | 24.18 million | 24.18 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 27.78 million | 27.78 million | 27.78 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 36.89 million | 33.21 million | 40.43 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 41.85 million | 41.20 million | 42.01 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 41.70 million | 41.60 million | 41.80 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.48 million | 41.38 million | 41.58 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.31 million | 41.25 million | 41.37 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.84 million | 40.40 million | 41.32 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.28 million | 40.10 million | 40.41 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.23 million | 40.21 million | 40.28 million | 6 |
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More environment data for Angola
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0467 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 1.03 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.076 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.971 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 32.3 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grazing land use over the long term in Angola?
- Grazing land use over the long term in Angola was 40.28 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest grazing land use over the long term recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 42.01 million in 1961.
- What is the lowest grazing land use over the long term recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.33 million in 1000.
- How does Angola rank for grazing land use over the long term?
- Angola ranks 15th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is grazing land use over the long term rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Grazing land use over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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