Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Angola
Angola: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 40,361 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Angola, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Angola stood at 40,361 1000 ha.
The figure is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Angola peaked at 42,007 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 39,918 1000 ha, in 2017.
Angola ranks 18th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41,893 1000 ha | 41,779 1000 ha | 42,007 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 41,622 1000 ha | 41,493 1000 ha | 41,750 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 41,336 1000 ha | 41,208 1000 ha | 41,465 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 41,122 1000 ha | 41,059 1000 ha | 41,179 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,658 1000 ha | 40,207 1000 ha | 41,135 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,093 1000 ha | 39,918 1000 ha | 40,227 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,196 1000 ha | 40,020 1000 ha | 40,361 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 15 Chad 45,000 1000 ha compare
- 16 Ethiopia PDR 44,800 1000 ha compare
- 17 Somalia 43,000 1000 ha compare
- 19 Mauritania 39,250 1000 ha compare
- 20 Namibia 38,000 1000 ha compare
- 21 Turkmenistan 37,947 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Angola
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 1.74 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 85.53 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 32.37 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 89.13 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.79 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 357.07 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 10.09 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4,567 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.13 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 3.95 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — area in Angola?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Angola was 40,361 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 42,007 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,918 1000 ha in 2017.
- How does Angola rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Angola ranks 18th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — 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.