Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area in Greenland
Greenland: Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area was 1.11 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Perm. meadows & pastures - Cultivated — Area in Greenland, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Greenland recorded 1.11 1000 ha for perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area in Greenland peaked at 1.11 1000 ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8 1000 ha, in 2001.
That places Greenland 56th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8889 1000 ha | 0.8 1000 ha | 0.9 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.04 1000 ha | 0.9 1000 ha | 1.11 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 1000 ha | 1.11 1000 ha | 1.11 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 53 Kyrgyzstan 3.5 1000 ha compare
- 54 Republic of Moldova 2.4 1000 ha compare
- 55 Cyprus 1.21 1000 ha compare
- 57 Oman 1 1000 ha compare
- 58 San Marino 0.7992 1000 ha compare
- 59 Mayotte 0.01 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Greenland
- Capture fisheries production 331,285 metric tons (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 0.59 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 243.11 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 100 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.59 % (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 22 t (2024)
- Total fisheries production 331,315 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0075 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0008 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.001 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area in Greenland?
- Perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area in Greenland was 1.11 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 Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 1000 ha in 2016.
- What is the lowest perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8 1000 ha in 2001.
- How does Greenland rank for perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area?
- Greenland ranks 56th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is perm. meadows & pastures - cultivated — area rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greenland 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.