Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in Croatia
Croatia: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0096 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in Croatia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in Croatia stood at 0.0096 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in Croatia peaked at 0.0197 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2002.
That places Croatia 109th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in Croatia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0193 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0195 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0195 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0197 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0147 1000 ha per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0149 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0148 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0149 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre | -69.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0047 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0047 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0049 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0048 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0061 1000 ha per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0061 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0062 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0062 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0062 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.011 1000 ha per square kilometre | +78.8% |
| 2014 | 0.011 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.011 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0107 1000 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0109 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0109 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0096 1000 ha per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0096 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0092 1000 ha per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0096 1000 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 0.0096 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0098 1000 ha per square kilometre, 98% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 0.0096 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0164 1000 ha per square kilometre, 59% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +78.8% | 0.0062 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.011 1000 ha per square kilometre |
| 2000 | -69.1% | 0.0149 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre |
| 2008 | +26.8% | 0.0048 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0061 1000 ha per square kilometre |
| 1996 | -25.1% | 0.0197 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0147 1000 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0172 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0147 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0197 1000 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.005 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0061 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0095 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0062 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.011 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0095 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0092 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0096 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
- 106 Puerto Rico 0.0104 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 107 Poland 0.0098 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 108 Latvia 0.0097 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 110 New Caledonia 0.0095 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 111 Fiji 0.0095 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 112 Iraq 0.0092 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Croatia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.487 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.13 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.2522 % 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) -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 2.94 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in Croatia?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in Croatia was 0.0096 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 Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0197 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2002.
- How does Croatia rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre?
- Croatia ranks 109th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia 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.