Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Belarus

Belarus: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 11.48 % in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
11.48 %
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
128th
of 220 countries
All-time high
16.26 %
in 2003
All-time low
11.48 %
in 2024
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Belarus, 1992–2024

0510151992200820241992: 15.4 %1993: 15.3 %1994: 14.7 %1995: 14.6 %1996: 14.6 %1997: 14.7 %1998: 14.8 %1999: 14.7 %2000: 14.8 %2001: 16 %2002: 16.2 %2003: 16.3 %2004: 16.2 %2005: 16.2 %2006: 16.2 %2007: 16.1 %2008: 16.2 %2009: 16.1 %2010: 16 %2011: 15.9 %2012: 15.5 %2013: 14.9 %2014: 14 %2015: 13.7 %2016: 13.5 %2017: 13.1 %2018: 13 %2019: 12.7 %2020: 12.4 %2021: 12.1 %2022: 11.8 %2023: 11.7 %2024: 11.5 %

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

Analysis

Belarus recorded 11.48 % for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Belarus peaked at 16.26 % in 2003 and was at its lowest, 11.48 %, in 2024.

That places Belarus 128th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.84 % 14.58 % 15.42 % 8
2000s 16.03 % 14.76 % 16.26 % 10
2010s 14.22 % 12.65 % 15.97 % 10
2020s 11.91 % 11.48 % 12.42 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Belarus?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Belarus was 11.48 % 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 Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 16.26 % in 2003.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 11.48 % in 2024.
How does Belarus rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
Belarus ranks 128th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belarus 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

Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area
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
Last refreshed

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.