Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Estonia
Estonia: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures was 2,720 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Estonia, 1992–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 2,720 Square kilometres for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Estonia peaked at 3,305 Square kilometres in 2006 and was at its lowest, 670 Square kilometres, in 2002.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2,470 Square kilometres | — |
| 1993 | 2,430 Square kilometres | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 1,400 Square kilometres | -42.4% |
| 1995 | 1,050 Square kilometres | -25.0% |
| 1996 | 1,090 Square kilometres | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 1,230 Square kilometres | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 1,440 Square kilometres | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 1,300 Square kilometres | -9.7% |
| 2000 | 1,310 Square kilometres | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 1,940 Square kilometres | +48.1% |
| 2002 | 670 Square kilometres | -65.5% |
| 2003 | 2,680 Square kilometres | +300.0% |
| 2004 | 2,363 Square kilometres | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 2,790 Square kilometres | +18.1% |
| 2006 | 3,305 Square kilometres | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 3,070 Square kilometres | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 3,010 Square kilometres | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 3,273 Square kilometres | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 2,967 Square kilometres | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 3,066 Square kilometres | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 3,286 Square kilometres | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 3,240 Square kilometres | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 3,170 Square kilometres | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 3,150 Square kilometres | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 3,040 Square kilometres | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 2,960 Square kilometres | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 2,950 Square kilometres | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 2,920 Square kilometres | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 2,860 Square kilometres | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 2,820 Square kilometres | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 2,740 Square kilometres | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 2,720 Square kilometres | -0.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Estonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +300.0% | 670 Square kilometres | 2,680 Square kilometres |
| 2002 | -65.5% | 1,940 Square kilometres | 670 Square kilometres |
| 2001 | +48.1% | 1,310 Square kilometres | 1,940 Square kilometres |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,551 Square kilometres | 1,050 Square kilometres | 2,470 Square kilometres | 8 |
| 2000s | 2,441 Square kilometres | 670 Square kilometres | 3,305 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,075 Square kilometres | 2,920 Square kilometres | 3,286 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,785 Square kilometres | 2,720 Square kilometres | 2,860 Square kilometres | 4 |
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- 10 Latvia 6,010 Square kilometres compare
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More environment data for Estonia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.68 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.35 Percentage change (2024)
- Land use hidden — Total area 45,340 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland 7,150 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Land area 42,730 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate -0.1178 % change on previous year (2023)
- Land use hidden — Total area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate 0.4213 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Estonia?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Estonia was 2,720 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,305 Square kilometres in 2006.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 670 Square kilometres in 2002.
- How does Estonia rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures?
- Estonia ranks 13th out of 15 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata