Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Belize

Belize: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 2.19 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.19 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
190th
of 220 countries
All-time high
2.19 %
in 1995
All-time low
1.62 %
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Belize, 1961–2024

00.511.52196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Belize stood at 2.19 %. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Belize peaked at 2.19 % in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.62 %, in 1961.

Belize ranks 190th of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.62 % 1.62 % 1.62 % 9
1970s 1.68 % 1.62 % 1.93 % 10
1980s 2.01 % 1.93 % 2.1 % 10
1990s 2.17 % 2.15 % 2.19 % 10
2000s 2.19 % 2.19 % 2.19 % 10
2010s 2.19 % 2.19 % 2.19 % 10
2020s 2.19 % 2.19 % 2.19 % 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 187 Dominica 2.66 % compare
  2. 188 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.61 % compare
  3. 189 Samoa 2.31 % compare
  4. 191 Canada 2.11 % compare
  5. 192 Viet Nam 2.05 % compare
  6. 193 Northern Mariana Islands 1.79 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Belize?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Belize was 2.19 % 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 Belize?
The highest recorded value was 2.19 % in 1995.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 1.62 % in 1961.
How does Belize rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
Belize ranks 190th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize 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
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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.