Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Serbia

Serbia: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 561.4 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
561.4 1000 ha
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
138th
of 237 countries
All-time high
766.2 1000 ha
in 2007
All-time low
556 1000 ha
in 2023
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Serbia, 2006–2024

02004006008002006201520242006: 750.1 1000 ha2007: 766.2 1000 ha2008: 752.7 1000 ha2009: 715 1000 ha2010: 677.2 1000 ha2011: 700.1 1000 ha2012: 713.2 1000 ha2013: 713.2 1000 ha2014: 713.2 1000 ha2015: 690 1000 ha2016: 654 1000 ha2017: 616 1000 ha2018: 676 1000 ha2019: 675 1000 ha2020: 671 1000 ha2021: 666 1000 ha2022: 662 1000 ha2023: 556 1000 ha2024: 561.4 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Serbia stood at 561.4 1000 ha.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Serbia peaked at 766.2 1000 ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 556 1000 ha, in 2023.

Serbia ranks 138th of 237 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Serbia, 2006 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
2006 750.1 1000 ha —
2007 766.2 1000 ha +2.1%
2008 752.7 1000 ha -1.8%
2009 715 1000 ha -5.0%
2010 677.2 1000 ha -5.3%
2011 700.1 1000 ha +3.4%
2012 713.2 1000 ha +1.9%
2013 713.2 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 713.2 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 690 1000 ha -3.3%
2016 654 1000 ha -5.2%
2017 616 1000 ha -5.8%
2018 676 1000 ha +9.7%
2019 675 1000 ha -0.1%
2020 671 1000 ha -0.6%
2021 666 1000 ha -0.7%
2022 662 1000 ha -0.6%
2023 556 1000 ha -16.0%
2024 561.4 1000 ha +1.0%

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 561.4 1000 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,170 1000 ha, 48% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Serbia's 561.4 1000 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 968.78 1000 ha, 58% of the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 746 1000 ha 715 1000 ha 766.2 1000 ha 4
2010s 682.79 1000 ha 616 1000 ha 713.2 1000 ha 10
2020s 623.28 1000 ha 556 1000 ha 671 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 135 Bangladesh 600 1000 ha compare
  2. 136 Guyana 594 1000 ha compare
  3. 137 Melanesia 590.89 1000 ha compare
  4. 139 Benin 550 1000 ha compare
  5. 140 Croatia 536 1000 ha compare
  6. 141 Thailand 528.4 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — area in Serbia?
Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Serbia was 561.4 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 Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 766.2 1000 ha in 2007.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 556 1000 ha in 2023.
How does Serbia rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
Serbia ranks 138th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia 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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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
270 places, 15,786 data points, 1961–2024
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