Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Senegal

Senegal: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land was 58.87 % in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
58.87 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
86th
of 202 countries
All-time high
67.34 %
in 1998
All-time low
58.87 %
in 2021
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0204060196119922024

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

Analysis

Senegal recorded 58.87 % for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Senegal peaked at 67.34 % in 1998 and was at its lowest, 58.87 %, in 2021.

That places Senegal 86th out of 202 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 64.59 % 62.52 % 65.92 % 9
1970s 63.75 % 63.01 % 64.47 % 10
1980s 64.51 % 64.47 % 64.57 % 10
1990s 64.66 % 62.01 % 67.34 % 10
2000s 63.82 % 60.36 % 65.96 % 10
2010s 61 % 59.59 % 62.47 % 10
2020s 58.97 % 58.87 % 59.37 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Senegal?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Senegal was 58.87 % 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 Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 67.34 % in 1998.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 58.87 % in 2021.
How does Senegal rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land?
Senegal ranks 86th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Senegal 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
256 places, 14,952 data points, 1961–2024
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