What is permanent meadows and pastures — area in Viet Nam?

Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Viet Nam was 642 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 Viet Nam?

The highest recorded value was 678 1000 ha in 1996.

What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Viet Nam?

The lowest recorded value was 272 1000 ha in 1961.

How does Viet Nam rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?

Viet Nam ranks 129th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.

Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Viet Nam?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Viet Nam 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.

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Viet Nam

Name: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Viet Nam
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Viet Nam: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 642 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

642 1000 ha

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

129th

of 237 countries

All-time high

678 1000 ha

in 1996

All-time low

272 1000 ha

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Viet Nam, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for permanent meadows and pastures — area in Viet Nam is 642 1000 ha, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Viet Nam peaked at 678 1000 ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 272 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Viet Nam 129th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Viet Nam, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 ha	Change
1961	272 1000 ha	—
1962	272 1000 ha	+0.0%
1963	272 1000 ha	+0.0%
1964	272 1000 ha	+0.0%
1965	272 1000 ha	+0.0%
1966	272 1000 ha	+0.0%
1967	272 1000 ha	+0.0%
1968	272 1000 ha	+0.0%
1969	272 1000 ha	+0.0%
1970	272 1000 ha	+0.0%
1971	272 1000 ha	+0.0%
1972	272 1000 ha	+0.0%
1973	272 1000 ha	+0.0%
1974	272 1000 ha	+0.0%
1975	272 1000 ha	+0.0%
1976	272 1000 ha	+0.0%
1977	272 1000 ha	+0.0%
1978	272 1000 ha	+0.0%
1979	280 1000 ha	+2.9%
1980	288 1000 ha	+2.9%
1981	296 1000 ha	+2.8%
1982	304 1000 ha	+2.7%
1983	312 1000 ha	+2.6%
1984	320 1000 ha	+2.6%
1985	329 1000 ha	+2.8%
1986	325 1000 ha	-1.2%
1987	323 1000 ha	-0.6%
1988	330 1000 ha	+2.2%
1989	335 1000 ha	+1.5%
1990	342 1000 ha	+2.1%
1991	326 1000 ha	-4.7%
1992	328 1000 ha	+0.6%
1993	328 1000 ha	+0.0%
1994	328 1000 ha	+0.0%
1995	328 1000 ha	+0.0%
1996	678 1000 ha	+106.7%
1997	642 1000 ha	-5.3%
1998	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
1999	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2000	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2001	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2002	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2003	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2004	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2005	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2006	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2007	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2008	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2009	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2010	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2011	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2012	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2013	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2014	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2015	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2016	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2017	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2018	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2019	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2020	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2021	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2022	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2023	642 1000 ha	+0.0%
2024	642 1000 ha	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	272 1000 ha	272 1000 ha	272 1000 ha	9
1970s	272.8 1000 ha	272 1000 ha	280 1000 ha	10
1980s	316.2 1000 ha	288 1000 ha	335 1000 ha	10
1990s	458.4 1000 ha	326 1000 ha	678 1000 ha	10
2000s	642 1000 ha	642 1000 ha	642 1000 ha	10
2010s	642 1000 ha	642 1000 ha	642 1000 ha	10
2020s	642 1000 ha	642 1000 ha	642 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

126 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 760 1000 ha compare
127 Jordan 742 1000 ha compare
128 Bosnia and Herzegovina 649.76 1000 ha compare
129 Vietnam 642 1000 ha compare
131 Belgium-Luxembourg 628 1000 ha compare
132 Latvia 604 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

More environment data for Viet Nam

Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.6413 Percentage change (2025)
Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2718 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.303 °C (2025)
Temperature change 0.817 °C (2025)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 5.22 % (2024)
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 54.74 % (2024)
Permanent crops — Area 4,921 1000 ha (2024)
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 40.03 % (2024)
Inland waters — Area 1,791 1000 ha (2024)

All data for Viet Nam →

Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — area in Viet Nam?: Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Viet Nam was 642 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 Viet Nam?: The highest recorded value was 678 1000 ha in 1996.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Viet Nam?: The lowest recorded value was 272 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Viet Nam rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?: Viet Nam ranks 129th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Viet Nam?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Viet Nam 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
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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