Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Estonia

Estonia: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 6.39 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6.39 %
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
157th
of 220 countries
All-time high
7.8 %
in 2006
All-time low
1.58 %
in 2002
Years of data
33
1992–2024

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

24681992200820241992: 5.8 %1993: 5.7 %1994: 3.3 %1995: 2.5 %1996: 2.6 %1997: 2.9 %1998: 3.4 %1999: 3.1 %2000: 3.1 %2001: 4.6 %2002: 1.6 %2003: 6.3 %2004: 5.6 %2005: 6.6 %2006: 7.8 %2007: 7.2 %2008: 7.1 %2009: 7.7 %2010: 7 %2011: 7.2 %2012: 7.8 %2013: 7.5 %2014: 7.3 %2015: 7.2 %2016: 7 %2017: 6.9 %2018: 6.9 %2019: 6.8 %2020: 6.7 %2021: 6.6 %2022: 6.4 %2023: 6.4 %2024: 6.4 %

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

Analysis

Estonia recorded 6.39 % for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Estonia peaked at 7.8 % in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.58 %, in 2002.

Estonia ranks 157th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.66 % 2.48 % 5.83 % 8
2000s 5.76 % 1.58 % 7.8 % 10
2010s 7.16 % 6.83 % 7.75 % 10
2020s 6.49 % 6.37 % 6.69 % 5

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  6. 160 Russian Federation 5.62 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Estonia?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Estonia was 6.39 % 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 Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 7.8 % in 2006.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.58 % in 2002.
How does Estonia rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
Estonia ranks 157th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia 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.