Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Peru

Peru: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures was 181,869 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
181,869 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
37th
of 180 countries
All-time high
187,971 Square kilometres
in 2012
All-time low
151,290 Square kilometres
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Peru is 181,869 Square kilometres, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Peru peaked at 187,971 Square kilometres in 2012 and was at its lowest, 151,290 Square kilometres, in 1961.

Peru ranks 37th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 151,290 Square kilometres 151,290 Square kilometres 151,290 Square kilometres 9
1970s 155,625 Square kilometres 151,290 Square kilometres 162,128 Square kilometres 10
1980s 170,644 Square kilometres 163,677 Square kilometres 177,612 Square kilometres 10
1990s 175,814 Square kilometres 173,040 Square kilometres 179,160 Square kilometres 10
2000s 181,750 Square kilometres 178,017 Square kilometres 185,482 Square kilometres 10
2010s 185,068 Square kilometres 181,850 Square kilometres 187,971 Square kilometres 10
2020s 182,602 Square kilometres 181,869 Square kilometres 183,830 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 34 Zambia 200,000 Square kilometres compare
  2. 35 Canada 185,600 Square kilometres compare
  3. 36 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 182,000 Square kilometres compare
  4. 38 Paraguay 167,840 Square kilometres compare
  5. 39 Libya 133,000 Square kilometres compare
  6. 40 Côte d’Ivoire 132,000 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Peru?
Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Peru was 181,869 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 187,971 Square kilometres in 2012.
What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 151,290 Square kilometres in 1961.
How does Peru rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures?
Peru ranks 37th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru 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