Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 29.12 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Azerbaijan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Azerbaijan stood at 29.12 %. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Azerbaijan peaked at 32.6 % in 2006 and was at its lowest, 29.12 %, in 2024.
That places Azerbaijan 58th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 29.22 % | — |
| 1993 | 29.2 % | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 29.49 % | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 29.48 % | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 29.78 % | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 30.36 % | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 31.56 % | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 31.81 % | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 32.42 % | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 32.48 % | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 32.46 % | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 32.55 % | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 32.56 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 32.59 % | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 32.6 % | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 32.41 % | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 32.3 % | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 32.15 % | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 32.12 % | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 32.13 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 31.95 % | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 31.63 % | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 31.57 % | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 31.39 % | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 30.64 % | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 29.47 % | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 29.36 % | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 29.32 % | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 29.32 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 29.25 % | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 29.22 % | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 29.21 % | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 29.12 % | -0.3% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 29.12 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.64 %, 2.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 29.12 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.39 %, 1.8× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.11 % | 29.2 % | 31.81 % | 8 |
| 2000s | 32.45 % | 32.15 % | 32.6 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.96 % | 29.32 % | 32.13 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.22 % | 29.12 % | 29.32 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
- 55 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 30.33 % compare
- 56 Congo 29.28 % compare
- 57 United States 29.17 % compare
- 59 Senegal 29.09 % compare
- 60 Mali 28.39 % compare
- 61 China, mainland 28.04 % compare
More environment data for Azerbaijan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -12.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.689 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.85 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -4.45 % 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 -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Azerbaijan?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Azerbaijan was 29.12 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 32.6 % in 2006.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.12 % in 2024.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- Azerbaijan ranks 58th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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 Land area. 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.