Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in Lithuania
Lithuania: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0086 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in Lithuania, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in Lithuania is 0.0086 1000 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in Lithuania peaked at 0.0195 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0073 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1992.
That places Lithuania 115th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0073 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0073 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0079 1000 ha per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 0.008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0079 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.008 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0079 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0195 1000 ha per square kilometre | +145.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0192 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0155 1000 ha per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0152 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0142 1000 ha per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 0.014 1000 ha per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0132 1000 ha per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0125 1000 ha per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0097 1000 ha per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0098 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0094 1000 ha per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0088 1000 ha per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0091 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0091 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0128 1000 ha per square kilometre | +40.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0124 1000 ha per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0127 1000 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0127 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0116 1000 ha per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0105 1000 ha per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0099 1000 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0093 1000 ha per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0086 1000 ha per square kilometre | -7.9% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.0086 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0098 1000 ha per square kilometre, 87% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.0086 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0164 1000 ha per square kilometre, 52% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in Lithuania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +145.9% | 0.0079 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0195 1000 ha per square kilometre |
| 2015 | +40.6% | 0.0091 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0128 1000 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0073 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.008 1000 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0141 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0079 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0195 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0108 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0088 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0128 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0096 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0086 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0105 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 112 Iraq 0.0092 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 113 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0091 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 114 Hungary 0.0086 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 116 Cambodia 0.0085 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 117 Jordan 0.0084 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 118 Cayman Islands 0.0083 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Lithuania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.889 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.41 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -2.36 % 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) 2.32 % 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 -4 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in Lithuania?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in Lithuania was 0.0086 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0195 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0073 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Lithuania rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre?
- Lithuania ranks 115th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.