Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Vietnam
Vietnam: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 642 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Vietnam, 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 Vietnam 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 Vietnam peaked at 678 1000 ha in 1996 and was at its lowest, 272 1000 ha, in 1961.
That places Vietnam 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 Vietnam, year by year
| 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% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 642 1000 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,170 1000 ha, 55% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 642 1000 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 190 1000 ha, 3.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
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 Vietnam
- 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 Viet Nam 642 1000 ha compare
- 131 Belgium-Luxembourg 628 1000 ha compare
- 132 Latvia 604 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Vietnam
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0063 hectares per person (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 2.05 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1995)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 20.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 7.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.6558 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — area in Vietnam?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Vietnam 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 Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 678 1000 ha in 1996.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 272 1000 ha in 1961.
- How does Vietnam rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Vietnam ranks 129th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam 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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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.