Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Bhutan
Bhutan: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 10.83 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Bhutan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Bhutan stood at 10.83 %.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Bhutan peaked at 10.84 % in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.31 %, in 1961.
That places Bhutan 130th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.4 % | 5.31 % | 5.46 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.57 % | 5.5 % | 5.63 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 6 % | 5.67 % | 6.42 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.79 % | 6.42 % | 10.05 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.48 % | 10.18 % | 10.68 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.77 % | 10.68 % | 10.84 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.83 % | 10.83 % | 10.83 % | 5 |
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More environment data for Bhutan
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 31.23 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 35.6 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 23 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 78.37 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 413 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 2.66 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 14 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 18.98 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 100 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.14 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Bhutan?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Bhutan was 10.83 % 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 Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.84 % in 2014.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.31 % in 1961.
- How does Bhutan rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- Bhutan ranks 130th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan 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.