Grazing land use over the long term in Lithuania
Lithuania: Grazing land use over the long term was 411,820 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Grazing land use over the long term in Lithuania, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grazing land use over the long term in Lithuania is 411,820, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 11.4% on the previous year and down 48.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grazing land use over the long term in Lithuania peaked at 3.22 million in 1910 and was at its lowest, 310,060, in 1700.
Lithuania ranks 128th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grazing land use over the long term in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 334,652 | — |
| 1100 | 339,583 | +1.5% |
| 1200 | 343,027 | +1.0% |
| 1300 | 344,495 | +0.4% |
| 1400 | 343,302 | -0.3% |
| 1500 | 338,437 | -1.4% |
| 1600 | 328,302 | -3.0% |
| 1700 | 310,060 | -5.6% |
| 1710 | 357,040 | +15.2% |
| 1720 | 410,917 | +15.1% |
| 1730 | 472,652 | +15.0% |
| 1740 | 543,318 | +15.0% |
| 1750 | 624,120 | +14.9% |
| 1760 | 716,396 | +14.8% |
| 1770 | 821,630 | +14.7% |
| 1780 | 941,451 | +14.6% |
| 1790 | 1.08 million | +14.5% |
| 1800 | 1.23 million | +14.3% |
| 1810 | 1.41 million | +14.2% |
| 1820 | 1.57 million | +11.7% |
| 1830 | 1.75 million | +11.5% |
| 1840 | 1.95 million | +11.3% |
| 1850 | 2.16 million | +11.0% |
| 1860 | 2.40 million | +10.7% |
| 1870 | 2.57 million | +7.3% |
| 1880 | 2.75 million | +6.8% |
| 1890 | 2.92 million | +6.3% |
| 1900 | 3.08 million | +5.5% |
| 1910 | 3.22 million | +4.6% |
| 1920 | 3.15 million | -2.3% |
| 1930 | 3.01 million | -4.4% |
| 1940 | 2.89 million | -4.0% |
| 1950 | 2.42 million | -16.2% |
| 1951 | 2.34 million | -3.3% |
| 1952 | 2.26 million | -3.5% |
| 1953 | 2.17 million | -3.8% |
| 1954 | 2.08 million | -4.4% |
| 1955 | 1.97 million | -5.1% |
| 1956 | 1.85 million | -6.3% |
| 1957 | 1.70 million | -8.2% |
| 1958 | 1.50 million | -11.5% |
| 1959 | 1.21 million | -19.2% |
| 1960 | 425,482 | -64.9% |
| 1961 | 425,482 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 426,891 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 428,300 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 429,751 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 434,313 | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 436,728 | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 439,336 | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 440,791 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 443,448 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 443,303 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 443,516 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 446,306 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 449,997 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 450,955 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 447,799 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 450,560 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 452,392 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 452,392 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 452,533 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 453,378 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 453,378 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 456,900 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 457,887 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 458,309 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 459,436 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 460,000 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 456,619 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 458,168 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 460,704 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 461,127 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 460,000 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 460,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 460,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 496,000 | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 501,000 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 501,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 496,000 | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 492,000 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 500,000 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 497,000 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 1.22 million | +145.9% |
| 2002 | 1.20 million | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 973,000 | -19.1% |
| 2004 | 955,100 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 890,700 | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 876,300 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 830,400 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 783,200 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 607,600 | -22.4% |
| 2010 | 614,200 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 589,300 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 549,900 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 568,400 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 568,100 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 799,000 | +40.6% |
| 2016 | 776,600 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 796,100 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 796,000 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 728,000 | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 658,000 | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 622,600 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 583,000 | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 518,100 | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 464,960 | -10.3% |
| 2025 | 411,820 | -11.4% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 411,820 is above the median for high income countries, which is 395,224, 1.0× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 411,820 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.16 million, 35% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grazing land use over the long term in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +145.9% | 497,000 | 1.22 million |
| 1960 | -64.9% | 1.21 million | 425,482 |
| 2015 | +40.6% | 568,100 | 799,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 334,652 | 334,652 | 334,652 | 1 |
| 1100s | 339,583 | 339,583 | 339,583 | 1 |
| 1200s | 343,027 | 343,027 | 343,027 | 1 |
| 1300s | 344,495 | 344,495 | 344,495 | 1 |
| 1400s | 343,302 | 343,302 | 343,302 | 1 |
| 1500s | 338,437 | 338,437 | 338,437 | 1 |
| 1600s | 328,302 | 328,302 | 328,302 | 1 |
| 1700s | 310,060 | 310,060 | 310,060 | 1 |
| 1710s | 357,040 | 357,040 | 357,040 | 1 |
| 1720s | 410,917 | 410,917 | 410,917 | 1 |
| 1730s | 472,652 | 472,652 | 472,652 | 1 |
| 1740s | 543,318 | 543,318 | 543,318 | 1 |
| 1750s | 624,120 | 624,120 | 624,120 | 1 |
| 1760s | 716,396 | 716,396 | 716,396 | 1 |
| 1770s | 821,630 | 821,630 | 821,630 | 1 |
| 1780s | 941,451 | 941,451 | 941,451 | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.23 million | 1.23 million | 1.23 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 1.41 million | 1.41 million | 1.41 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 1.57 million | 1.57 million | 1.57 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 1.75 million | 1.75 million | 1.75 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 1.95 million | 1.95 million | 1.95 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 2.16 million | 2.16 million | 2.16 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 2.40 million | 2.40 million | 2.40 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 2.57 million | 2.57 million | 2.57 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 2.75 million | 2.75 million | 2.75 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 2.92 million | 2.92 million | 2.92 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 3.08 million | 3.08 million | 3.08 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 3.22 million | 3.22 million | 3.22 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 3.15 million | 3.15 million | 3.15 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 3.01 million | 3.01 million | 3.01 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 2.89 million | 2.89 million | 2.89 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 1.95 million | 1.21 million | 2.42 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 433,052 | 425,482 | 443,448 | 10 |
| 1970s | 448,975 | 443,303 | 452,533 | 10 |
| 1980s | 457,478 | 453,378 | 460,704 | 10 |
| 1990s | 482,713 | 460,000 | 501,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 883,830 | 497,000 | 1.22 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 678,560 | 549,900 | 799,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 543,080 | 411,820 | 658,000 | 6 |
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- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.1426 hectares per person (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.889 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.41 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is grazing land use over the long term in Lithuania?
- Grazing land use over the long term in Lithuania was 411,820 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest grazing land use over the long term recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 3.22 million in 1910.
- What is the lowest grazing land use over the long term recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 310,060 in 1700.
- How does Lithuania rank for grazing land use over the long term?
- Lithuania ranks 128th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is grazing land use over the long term rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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