Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Botswana
Botswana: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 45.17 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Botswana, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Botswana is 45.17 %, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Botswana peaked at 45.17 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 45.17 %, in 1961.
That places Botswana 23rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.17 % | 45.17 % | 45.17 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 45.17 % | 45.17 % | 45.17 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 45.17 % | 45.17 % | 45.17 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 45.17 % | 45.17 % | 45.17 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.17 % | 45.17 % | 45.17 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.17 % | 45.17 % | 45.17 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.17 % | 45.17 % | 45.17 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 20 Namibia 46.16 % compare
- 21 Palestine 46.14 % compare
- 22 Afghanistan 46 % compare
- 24 Mozambique 45.1 % compare
- 25 Syrian Arab Republic 44.46 % compare
- 26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 43.72 % compare
More environment data for Botswana
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 1.43 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 3.75 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,500 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 98.99 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 25,600 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.01 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 2 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 1.01 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 260 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.1 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Botswana?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Botswana was 45.17 % 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 Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 45.17 % in 1961.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.17 % in 1961.
- How does Botswana rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- Botswana ranks 23rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Botswana 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.