Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Estonia

Estonia: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 273 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
273 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
150th
of 220 countries
All-time high
330.5 1000 ha
in 2006
All-time low
67 1000 ha
in 2002
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Estonia, 1992–2024

1002003001992200820241992: 247 1000 ha1993: 243 1000 ha1994: 140 1000 ha1995: 105 1000 ha1996: 109 1000 ha1997: 123 1000 ha1998: 144 1000 ha1999: 130 1000 ha2000: 131 1000 ha2001: 194 1000 ha2002: 67 1000 ha2003: 268 1000 ha2004: 236.3 1000 ha2005: 279 1000 ha2006: 330.5 1000 ha2007: 307 1000 ha2008: 301 1000 ha2009: 327.3 1000 ha2010: 296.7 1000 ha2011: 306.6 1000 ha2012: 328.6 1000 ha2013: 324 1000 ha2014: 317 1000 ha2015: 315 1000 ha2016: 304 1000 ha2017: 296 1000 ha2018: 295 1000 ha2019: 292 1000 ha2020: 286 1000 ha2021: 282 1000 ha2022: 274 1000 ha2023: 272 1000 ha2024: 273 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Estonia stood at 273 1000 ha.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Estonia peaked at 330.5 1000 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 67 1000 ha, in 2002.

That places Estonia 150th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 155.12 1000 ha 105 1000 ha 247 1000 ha 8
2000s 244.11 1000 ha 67 1000 ha 330.5 1000 ha 10
2010s 307.49 1000 ha 292 1000 ha 328.6 1000 ha 10
2020s 277.4 1000 ha 272 1000 ha 286 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 147 United Arab Emirates 300 1000 ha compare
  2. 148 Malaysia 281 1000 ha compare
  3. 149 Palestine 278 1000 ha compare
  4. 151 Greenland 243.11 1000 ha compare
  5. 152 Montenegro 229.23 1000 ha compare
  6. 153 Jamaica 229 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — area in Estonia?
Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Estonia was 273 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 Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 330.5 1000 ha in 2006.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 67 1000 ha in 2002.
How does Estonia rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
Estonia ranks 150th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia 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

Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,952 data points, 1961–2024
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