Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Central Asia
Central Asia: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 254,127 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Central Asia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent meadows and pastures — area in Central Asia is 254,127 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Central Asia peaked at 256,381 1000 ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 248,555 1000 ha, in 2009.
Central Asia ranks 17th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Central Asia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 255,136 1000 ha | — |
| 1993 | 255,407 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 255,730 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 251,562 1000 ha | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 251,708 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 252,380 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 252,157 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 252,003 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 254,076 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 253,956 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 253,524 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 252,846 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 252,090 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 251,362 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 250,622 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 249,860 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 249,102 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 248,555 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 253,618 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 252,584 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 253,106 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 253,519 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 254,647 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 254,675 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 255,247 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 255,942 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 256,381 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 255,393 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 255,489 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 255,500 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 255,340 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 254,162 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 254,127 1000 ha | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 253,260 1000 ha | 251,562 1000 ha | 255,730 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 251,599 1000 ha | 248,555 1000 ha | 254,076 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 254,511 1000 ha | 252,584 1000 ha | 256,381 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 254,924 1000 ha | 254,127 1000 ha | 255,500 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central Asia
More environment data for Central Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.724 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 3.05 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 89,684 t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 339,499 t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 60,266 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 338,315 t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 74.52 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — area in Central Asia?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Central Asia was 254,127 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 Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 256,381 1000 ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 248,555 1000 ha in 2009.
- How does Central Asia rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Central Asia ranks 17th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Central Asia 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.