Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in Somalia
Somalia: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
8th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in Somalia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre for permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in Somalia peaked at 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Somalia 8th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in Somalia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Somalia compared with similar countries
- Somalia's 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0294 1000 ha per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Somalia's 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0284 1000 ha per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 5 Djibouti 0.0733 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 6 Faroe Islands 0.0701 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 7 South Africa 0.0692 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 9 Mongolia 0.0682 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 10 Kazakhstan 0.0679 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 11 Madagascar 0.0641 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Somalia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -28.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -24.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.278 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.53 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.2067 % 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) 0 % 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 Somalia?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in Somalia was 0.0685 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Somalia rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre?
- Somalia ranks 8th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Somalia 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.