Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Asia
Asia: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land was 62.13 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Asia recorded 62.13 % for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Asia peaked at 64.66 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 57.87 %, in 1987.
Asia ranks 6th of 21 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.02 % | 60.77 % | 61.4 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 60.17 % | 59.36 % | 60.75 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.4 % | 57.87 % | 59.37 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.66 % | 57.97 % | 64.48 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.79 % | 63.03 % | 64.66 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.74 % | 62.42 % | 63.1 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.27 % | 62.13 % | 62.38 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
More environment data for Asia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.4646 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.83 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.229 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 2.91 million million USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity 2.65 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 389,605 1000 USD (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 400.22 million m3 (2024)
- Wood charcoal — Production 10.14 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Asia?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Asia was 62.13 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 64.66 % in 2000.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.87 % in 1987.
- How does Asia rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land?
- Asia ranks 6th out of 21 regions with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.