Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Gabon
Gabon: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 4.96 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Gabon, 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 Gabon is 4.96 %, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Gabon peaked at 5.14 % in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4.84 %, in 1961.
That places Gabon 168th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.84 % | 4.84 % | 4.84 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.84 % | 4.84 % | 4.84 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.84 % | 4.84 % | 4.84 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.89 % | 4.84 % | 5.07 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.11 % | 5.07 % | 5.14 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.02 % | 4.93 % | 5.06 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.94 % | 4.91 % | 4.96 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 165 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5.14 % compare
- 166 Philippines 5.03 % compare
- 167 Bahrain 5 % compare
- 169 Benin 4.88 % compare
- 170 Barbados 4.64 % compare
- 171 Bangladesh 4.61 % compare
More environment data for Gabon
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.9 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 4.45 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 72.08 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 1,278 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 9.59 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 170 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 18.33 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 325 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.19 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Gabon?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Gabon was 4.96 % 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 5.14 % in 2002.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.84 % in 1961.
- How does Gabon rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- Gabon ranks 168th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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.