Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bhutan
Bhutan: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0.1083 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.1083 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
101st
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.1084 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
0.0531 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bhutan stood at 0.1083 Square kilometres per square kilometre.
The figure is up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bhutan peaked at 0.1084 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0531 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 1961.
Bhutan ranks 101st of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0531 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0535 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0535 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0539 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0539 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0544 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0544 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0546 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0546 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.055 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.055 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0554 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0554 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0559 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0559 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0559 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0563 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0563 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0563 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0567 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0567 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0567 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0571 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0599 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0599 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0599 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0642 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0642 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0642 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0642 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0749 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0749 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0749 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0879 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1005 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1005 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1005 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.1005 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1005 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1018 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1018 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1018 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1023 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1068 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1068 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1068 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1068 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1068 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1068 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1068 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1068 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1068 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1068 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1084 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1084 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1083 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1083 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1083 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1083 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1083 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1083 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1083 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1083 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.1083 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2063 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 52% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0.1083 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0586 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.054 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0531 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0546 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0557 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.055 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0563 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.06 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0567 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0642 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0879 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0642 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1005 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1048 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1018 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1068 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1077 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1068 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1084 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1083 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1083 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1083 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 98 Chile 0.1182 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 99 Belarus 0.1173 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 100 Puerto Rico 0.1158 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 102 New Caledonia 0.0954 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 103 Iraq 0.0918 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 104 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0909 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Bhutan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2782 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.5977 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.08 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.487 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -5.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bhutan?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bhutan was 0.1083 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1084 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0531 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Bhutan rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 101st out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.