Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Cyprus
Cyprus: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 2 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Cyprus, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 2 1000 ha for permanent meadows and pastures — area in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Cyprus peaked at 5.4 1000 ha in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1 1000 ha, in 2001.
Cyprus ranks 200th of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 1000 ha | 5 1000 ha | 5 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.24 1000 ha | 3.2 1000 ha | 5.4 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.5 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 5 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.45 1000 ha | 1.1 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 1000 ha | 1 1000 ha | 4.3 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.87 1000 ha | 1.38 1000 ha | 2.6 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.14 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | 2.26 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 197 Micronesia (Federated States of) 3 1000 ha compare
- 198 Pacific Islands Trust Territory 2.96 1000 ha compare
- 199 British Virgin Islands 2.7 1000 ha compare
- 201 Bahamas 2 1000 ha compare
- 201 Barbados 2 1000 ha compare
- 201 Cayman Islands 2 1000 ha compare
- 201 Dominica 2 1000 ha compare
- 201 Palau 2 1000 ha compare
- 201 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Cyprus
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 24.42 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 30.1 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.22 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 1.6 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 21.54 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 26.99 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 76.86 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 96.3 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.09 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — area in Cyprus?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Cyprus was 2 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 Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4 1000 ha in 1973.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 1000 ha in 2001.
- How does Cyprus rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Cyprus ranks 200th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cyprus 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.