Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 70.07 % in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
70.07 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
7th
of 202 countries
All-time high
70.28 %
in 2020
All-time low
68.96 %
in 2018
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

020406080196119922024

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 Faroe Islands is 70.07 %, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Faroe Islands peaked at 70.28 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 68.96 %, in 2018.

Faroe Islands ranks 7th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 69.1 % 69.1 % 69.1 % 9
1970s 69.1 % 69.1 % 69.1 % 10
1980s 69.1 % 69.1 % 69.1 % 10
1990s 69.09 % 69.08 % 69.1 % 10
2000s 69.09 % 69.02 % 69.11 % 10
2010s 68.99 % 68.96 % 69.02 % 10
2020s 70.11 % 70.07 % 70.28 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Faroe Islands?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Faroe Islands was 70.07 % 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 Faroe Islands?
The highest recorded value was 70.28 % in 2020.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Faroe Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 68.96 % in 2018.
How does Faroe Islands rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
Faroe Islands ranks 7th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Faroe Islands 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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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.