Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in Angola
Angola: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0324 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.0324 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
38th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.0337 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2017
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in Angola, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in Angola stood at 0.0324 1000 ha per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in Angola peaked at 0.0337 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2017.
Angola ranks 38th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in Angola, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0337 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0337 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0336 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0336 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0336 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0336 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0336 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0335 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0335 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0335 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0335 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0334 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0334 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0334 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0334 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0334 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0332 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0332 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0332 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0332 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0331 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0331 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0331 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0331 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0331 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.033 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.033 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.033 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.033 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.033 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.033 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0329 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0329 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.033 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.033 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.033 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0329 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0328 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0327 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0326 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0325 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0324 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0325 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0324 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0323 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0323 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0322 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0322 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0322 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0322 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0322 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0321 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0321 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0321 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0321 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0322 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0324 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 0.0324 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0269 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Angola's 0.0324 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0284 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0336 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0335 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0337 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0334 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0335 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0332 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0331 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0333 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.033 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0329 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.033 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0326 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0323 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.033 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0322 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0323 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0322 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0321 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0324 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 35 Kenya 0.0367 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 36 Chad 0.0357 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 37 New Zealand 0.0346 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 39 Colombia 0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 40 North Macedonia 0.0315 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 41 Burkina Faso 0.0312 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Angola
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.076 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.971 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in Angola?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in Angola was 0.0324 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0337 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.032 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2017.
- How does Angola rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre?
- Angola ranks 38th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.