Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Micronesia

Micronesia: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land was 20.22 % in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
20.22 %
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
187th
of 237 countries
All-time high
25.79 %
in 1961
All-time low
11.58 %
in 1990
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Micronesia, 1961–2024

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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 Micronesia is 20.22 %, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Micronesia peaked at 25.79 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 11.58 %, in 1990.

Micronesia ranks 187th of 237 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Micronesia, year by year

Annual values for Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Micronesia, 1961 to 2024.
Year % Change
1961 25.79 % —
1962 24.39 % -5.4%
1963 23.3 % -4.5%
1964 23.3 % +0.0%
1965 23.29 % -0.0%
1966 23.29 % +0.0%
1967 24.38 % +4.7%
1968 24.38 % +0.0%
1969 24.38 % +0.0%
1970 24.85 % +1.9%
1971 24.12 % -2.9%
1972 24.12 % +0.0%
1973 24.12 % +0.0%
1974 23.38 % -3.1%
1975 23.38 % +0.0%
1976 23.38 % +0.0%
1977 22.63 % -3.2%
1978 22.63 % +0.0%
1979 20.87 % -7.8%
1980 20.66 % -1.0%
1981 20.26 % -1.9%
1982 20.26 % +0.0%
1983 20.26 % +0.0%
1984 19.3 % -4.7%
1985 19.3 % +0.0%
1986 19.29 % -0.1%
1987 18.51 % -4.0%
1988 18.51 % +0.0%
1989 18.51 % +0.0%
1990 11.58 % -37.4%
1991 18.28 % +57.9%
1992 18.28 % +0.0%
1993 18.74 % +2.5%
1994 18.73 % -0.1%
1995 18.73 % +0.0%
1996 18.73 % +0.0%
1997 18.73 % +0.0%
1998 18.4 % -1.8%
1999 18.4 % +0.0%
2000 18.4 % +0.0%
2001 18.4 % +0.0%
2002 18.4 % +0.0%
2003 18.4 % +0.0%
2004 18.4 % +0.0%
2005 18.4 % +0.0%
2006 18.41 % +0.1%
2007 19.26 % +4.6%
2008 19.28 % +0.1%
2009 19.56 % +1.5%
2010 19.57 % +0.1%
2011 19.59 % +0.1%
2012 19.69 % +0.5%
2013 19.7 % +0.1%
2014 19.72 % +0.1%
2015 20 % +1.4%
2016 20.01 % +0.1%
2017 20.01 % +0.0%
2018 19.68 % -1.6%
2019 19.87 % +1.0%
2020 19.97 % +0.5%
2021 20.09 % +0.6%
2022 20.25 % +0.8%
2023 20.18 % -0.3%
2024 20.22 % +0.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Micronesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +57.9% 11.58 % 18.28 %
1990 -37.4% 18.51 % 11.58 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 24.06 % 23.29 % 25.79 % 9
1970s 23.35 % 20.87 % 24.85 % 10
1980s 19.49 % 18.51 % 20.66 % 10
1990s 17.86 % 11.58 % 18.74 % 10
2000s 18.69 % 18.4 % 19.56 % 10
2010s 19.78 % 19.57 % 20.01 % 10
2020s 20.14 % 19.97 % 20.25 % 5

Countries ranked near Micronesia

  1. 184 Suriname 21.05 % compare
  2. 185 Niue 20.83 % compare
  3. 186 Gambia 20.24 % compare
  4. 188 Indonesia 20.09 % compare
  5. 189 Cameroon 20.07 % compare
  6. 190 Barbados 20 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Micronesia?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Micronesia was 20.22 % 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 Micronesia?
The highest recorded value was 25.79 % in 1961.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Micronesia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.58 % in 1990.
How does Micronesia rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land?
Micronesia ranks 187th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Micronesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Micronesia 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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Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
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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