Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Eritrea

Eritrea: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 57.12 % in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
57.12 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 220 countries
All-time high
68.98 %
in 1994
All-time low
57.11 %
in 2004
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Eritrea, 1993–2024

02040601993200820241993: 68.3 %1994: 69 %1995: 69 %1996: 69 %1997: 69 %1998: 69 %1999: 69 %2000: 69 %2001: 69 %2002: 69 %2003: 69 %2004: 57.1 %2005: 57.1 %2006: 57.1 %2007: 57.1 %2008: 57.1 %2009: 57.1 %2010: 57.1 %2011: 57.1 %2012: 57.1 %2013: 57.1 %2014: 57.1 %2015: 57.1 %2016: 57.1 %2017: 57.1 %2018: 57.1 %2019: 57.1 %2020: 57.1 %2021: 57.1 %2022: 57.1 %2023: 57.1 %2024: 57.1 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Eritrea stood at 57.12 %.

That represents a change of up 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Eritrea peaked at 68.98 % in 1994 and was at its lowest, 57.11 %, in 2004.

Eritrea ranks 14th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 68.89 % 68.32 % 68.98 % 7
2000s 61.86 % 57.11 % 68.98 % 10
2010s 57.11 % 57.11 % 57.11 % 10
2020s 57.12 % 57.11 % 57.12 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Eritrea?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Eritrea was 57.12 % 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 Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 68.98 % in 1994.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 57.11 % in 2004.
How does Eritrea rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
Eritrea ranks 14th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eritrea 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.