Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land was 51.38 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Central African Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Central African Republic is 51.38 %, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Central African Republic peaked at 63.32 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 51.38 %, in 2024.
That places Central African Republic 98th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 63.32 % | — |
| 1962 | 63.18 % | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 63.08 % | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 62.89 % | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 62.76 % | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 62.63 % | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 62.5 % | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 62.37 % | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 62.24 % | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 62.05 % | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 61.89 % | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 61.68 % | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 61.53 % | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 61.36 % | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 61.19 % | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 61.05 % | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 60.91 % | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 60.77 % | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 60.61 % | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 60.47 % | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 60.67 % | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 60.45 % | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 60.67 % | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 60.61 % | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 60.62 % | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 60.57 % | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 60.51 % | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 60.5 % | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 60.42 % | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 60.54 % | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 59.93 % | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 60.25 % | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 60.21 % | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 60.27 % | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 60.18 % | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 60.12 % | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 60.11 % | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 60.17 % | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 60.18 % | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 60.14 % | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 60.15 % | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 60.14 % | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 60.32 % | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 60.36 % | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 60.38 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 60.44 % | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 60.4 % | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 60.39 % | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 60.46 % | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 60.78 % | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 61.16 % | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 61.12 % | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 61.05 % | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 60.92 % | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 60.8 % | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 60.81 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 60.8 % | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 57.81 % | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 54.42 % | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 53.51 % | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 53.3 % | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 53.08 % | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 52.75 % | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 51.38 % | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62.77 % | 62.24 % | 63.32 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 61.3 % | 60.61 % | 62.05 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.55 % | 60.42 % | 60.67 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.2 % | 59.93 % | 60.54 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.32 % | 60.14 % | 60.46 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.97 % | 54.42 % | 61.16 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.8 % | 51.38 % | 53.51 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 95 Guadeloupe 53.44 % compare
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More environment data for Central African Republic
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -17.69 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -17.75 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.218 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.3 °C (2025)
- Newsprint — Import quantity, gaps filled 0 t (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled 0 1000 USD (2024)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -24.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0001 t per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Central African Republic?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Central African Republic was 51.38 % 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 Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 63.32 % in 1961.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.38 % in 2024.
- How does Central African Republic rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land?
- Central African Republic ranks 98th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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.