Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.2326 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Zimbabwe 37th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2326 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2336 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.2345 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2354 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.2363 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2372 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.2381 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.239 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.2399 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.2408 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.2417 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.2426 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2435 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.2444 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.2453 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.2462 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.2469 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2482 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2495 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.25 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2509 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.252 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2529 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2533 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2542 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2551 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2559 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2572 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2581 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2585 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.2619 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2652 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.2686 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2719 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2753 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2775 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2797 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2849 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2893 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2937 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2983 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.303 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3076 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2063 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.269 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2363 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2326 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2399 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2449 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2408 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2495 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.254 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.25 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2581 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2733 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2585 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2893 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3079 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.2937 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 34 Angola 0.3237 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 35 Colombia 0.3199 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 36 North Macedonia 0.3152 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 38 Tunisia 0.3057 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 39 Sierra Leone 0.3048 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 40 Bolivia 0.3046 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Zimbabwe
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.29 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.311 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.19 % 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 1.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Zimbabwe was 0.3128 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 Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3128 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2326 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Zimbabwe ranks 37th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.