Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 893,088 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) recorded 893,088 1000 ha for permanent meadows and pastures — area in 2024.
The figure is down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 908,441 1000 ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 878,111 1000 ha, in 1993.
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 3rd of 32 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 889,815 1000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 890,168 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 890,454 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 891,081 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1965 | 891,288 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 891,595 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 891,894 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 892,090 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 892,202 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 892,506 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 893,537 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 893,991 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 894,519 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 894,820 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 895,036 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 880,311 1000 ha | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 881,187 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 881,267 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 880,373 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 881,851 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 883,030 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 883,285 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 884,534 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 884,206 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 886,404 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 890,421 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 893,134 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 896,878 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 899,288 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 899,050 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 899,934 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 899,123 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 878,111 1000 ha | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 879,720 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 881,412 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 883,031 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 895,806 1000 ha | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 898,161 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 902,193 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 905,010 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 907,334 1000 ha | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 908,441 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 893,677 1000 ha | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 893,744 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 898,036 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 900,040 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 900,176 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 900,030 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 899,732 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 899,773 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 899,815 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 900,007 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 900,077 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 899,871 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 899,676 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 899,461 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 899,814 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 899,736 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 899,897 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 898,955 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 898,486 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 897,780 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 893,395 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 893,088 1000 ha | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 891,176 1000 ha | 889,815 1000 ha | 892,202 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 888,755 1000 ha | 880,311 1000 ha | 895,036 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 888,303 1000 ha | 881,851 1000 ha | 899,288 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 891,654 1000 ha | 878,111 1000 ha | 902,193 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 900,622 1000 ha | 893,677 1000 ha | 908,441 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 899,813 1000 ha | 899,461 1000 ha | 900,077 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 896,341 1000 ha | 893,088 1000 ha | 898,955 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.221 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.34 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity 4.43 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 10.59 million t (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity 5.12 million t (2024)
- Land area — Area 2.95 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 1.21 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 1.21 million 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 41.05 % (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 893,088 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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 908,441 1000 ha in 2002.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 878,111 1000 ha in 1993.
- How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 3rd out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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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