Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Bhutan
Bhutan: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 413 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Bhutan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 413 1000 ha for permanent meadows and pastures — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Bhutan peaked at 413 1000 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 248 1000 ha, in 1961.
Bhutan ranks 141st of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 252.22 1000 ha | 248 1000 ha | 255 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 260.4 1000 ha | 257 1000 ha | 263 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 280.2 1000 ha | 265 1000 ha | 300 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 370 1000 ha | 300 1000 ha | 400 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 406.4 1000 ha | 405 1000 ha | 407 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 410.6 1000 ha | 407 1000 ha | 413 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 413 1000 ha | 413 1000 ha | 413 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Bhutan
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 31.23 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 35.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 23 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 10.83 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 78.37 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 2.66 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 14 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 18.98 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 100 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.14 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — area in Bhutan?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Bhutan was 413 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 Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 413 1000 ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 248 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Bhutan rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Bhutan ranks 141st out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan 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.