Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Lithuania

Lithuania: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 528 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
528 1000 ha
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
132nd
of 220 countries
All-time high
1,222 1000 ha
in 2001
All-time low
460 1000 ha
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

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

02505007501.0k1.2k1992200820241992: 460 1000 ha1993: 460 1000 ha1994: 496 1000 ha1995: 501 1000 ha1996: 501 1000 ha1997: 496 1000 ha1998: 492 1000 ha1999: 500 1000 ha2000: 497 1000 ha2001: 1.2k 1000 ha2002: 1.2k 1000 ha2003: 973 1000 ha2004: 955.1 1000 ha2005: 890.7 1000 ha2006: 876.3 1000 ha2007: 830.4 1000 ha2008: 783.2 1000 ha2009: 607.6 1000 ha2010: 614.2 1000 ha2011: 589.3 1000 ha2012: 549.9 1000 ha2013: 568.4 1000 ha2014: 568.1 1000 ha2015: 799 1000 ha2016: 776.6 1000 ha2017: 796.1 1000 ha2018: 796 1000 ha2019: 728 1000 ha2020: 658 1000 ha2021: 622.6 1000 ha2022: 583 1000 ha2023: 537 1000 ha2024: 528 1000 ha

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

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 528 1000 ha for permanent meadows and pastures — area in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Lithuania peaked at 1,222 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 460 1000 ha, in 1992.

Lithuania ranks 132nd of 220 countries on this measure, 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 488.25 1000 ha 460 1000 ha 501 1000 ha 8
2000s 883.83 1000 ha 497 1000 ha 1,222 1000 ha 10
2010s 678.56 1000 ha 549.9 1000 ha 799 1000 ha 10
2020s 585.72 1000 ha 528 1000 ha 658 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 129 Benin 550 1000 ha compare
  2. 130 Croatia 536 1000 ha compare
  3. 131 Thailand 528.4 1000 ha compare
  4. 133 Slovakia 499 1000 ha compare
  5. 134 Haiti 490 1000 ha compare
  6. 135 Burundi 478.31 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — area in Lithuania?
Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Lithuania was 528 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 Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 1,222 1000 ha in 2001.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 460 1000 ha in 1992.
How does Lithuania rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
Lithuania ranks 132nd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania 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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