Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area in Ecuador
Ecuador: Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area was 2,243 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area in Ecuador, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 2,243 1000 ha for perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area in 2024.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area in Ecuador peaked at 3,703 1000 ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,985 1000 ha, in 2019.
That places Ecuador 14th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,541 1000 ha | 3,343 1000 ha | 3,703 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2010s | 2,752 1000 ha | 1,985 1000 ha | 3,553 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,266 1000 ha | 2,068 1000 ha | 2,377 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More environment data for Ecuador
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 50.46 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1,148 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 801 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 11.13 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 54.85 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 2,764 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 26.7 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,346 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 18.44 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 929.4 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area in Ecuador?
- Perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area in Ecuador was 2,243 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 3,703 1000 ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,985 1000 ha in 2019.
- How does Ecuador rank for perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area?
- Ecuador ranks 14th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.