Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Nepal

Nepal: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures was 17,953 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
17,953 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
81st
of 180 countries
All-time high
17,970 Square kilometres
in 1986
All-time low
17,220 Square kilometres
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Nepal, 1961–2023

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Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

In 2023, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Nepal stood at 17,953 Square kilometres.

The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Nepal peaked at 17,970 Square kilometres in 1986 and was at its lowest, 17,220 Square kilometres, in 1961.

That places Nepal 81st out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17,220 Square kilometres 17,220 Square kilometres 17,220 Square kilometres 9
1970s 17,660 Square kilometres 17,220 Square kilometres 17,860 Square kilometres 10
1980s 17,899 Square kilometres 17,850 Square kilometres 17,970 Square kilometres 10
1990s 17,905 Square kilometres 17,860 Square kilometres 17,950 Square kilometres 10
2000s 17,888 Square kilometres 17,860 Square kilometres 17,930 Square kilometres 10
2010s 17,951 Square kilometres 17,940 Square kilometres 17,953 Square kilometres 10
2020s 17,953 Square kilometres 17,953 Square kilometres 17,953 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 78 Georgia 19,400 Square kilometres compare
  2. 79 Guatemala 18,750 Square kilometres compare
  3. 80 Malawi 18,500 Square kilometres compare
  4. 82 Djibouti 17,000 Square kilometres compare
  5. 83 Gabon 16,582 Square kilometres compare
  6. 84 Iceland 15,170 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Nepal?
Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Nepal was 17,953 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 Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 17,970 Square kilometres in 1986.
What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 17,220 Square kilometres in 1961.
How does Nepal rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures?
Nepal ranks 81st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nepal 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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Indicator
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 11,927 data points, 1961–2023
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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