Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Mozambique
Mozambique: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0.451 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.451 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.451 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Mozambique, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Mozambique is 0.451 Square kilometres per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Mozambique peaked at 0.451 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 1961.
Mozambique ranks 20th of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.4037 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.4063 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.4091 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.4112 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.413 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.4144 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.4153 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4168 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.4202 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.4235 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.425 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.4221 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4243 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4258 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4236 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4276 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4267 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4269 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4287 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4314 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.434 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4366 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4392 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4419 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4458 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4487 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.451 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.451 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.451 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.451 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.451 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.451 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 0.451 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2461 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 0.451 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.269 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4111 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4202 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4254 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4221 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4408 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4287 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.451 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.451 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.451 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.451 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
- 17 Afghanistan 0.46 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 18 Botswana 0.4517 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 19 United Kingdom 0.4515 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 21 Guinea 0.4355 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 22 Australia 0.4314 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 23 Paraguay 0.4238 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Mozambique
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.62 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.58 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.256 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.23 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.02 % 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 0.2476 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Mozambique?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Mozambique was 0.451 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 0.451 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4016 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Mozambique rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Mozambique ranks 20th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.