Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Lithuania

Lithuania: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 8.44 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8.44 %
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
145th
of 220 countries
All-time high
19.5 %
in 2001
All-time low
7.34 %
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

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

051015201992200820241992: 7.3 %1993: 7.3 %1994: 7.9 %1995: 8 %1996: 8 %1997: 7.9 %1998: 7.8 %1999: 8 %2000: 7.9 %2001: 19.5 %2002: 19.2 %2003: 15.5 %2004: 15.2 %2005: 14.2 %2006: 14 %2007: 13.2 %2008: 12.5 %2009: 9.7 %2010: 9.8 %2011: 9.4 %2012: 8.8 %2013: 9.1 %2014: 9.1 %2015: 12.8 %2016: 12.4 %2017: 12.7 %2018: 12.7 %2019: 11.6 %2020: 10.5 %2021: 9.9 %2022: 9.3 %2023: 8.6 %2024: 8.4 %

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

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 8.44 % for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in 2024.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Lithuania peaked at 19.5 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, 7.34 %, in 1992.

That places Lithuania 145th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 7.79 % 7.34 % 7.99 % 8
2000s 14.1 % 7.93 % 19.5 % 10
2010s 10.83 % 8.77 % 12.75 % 10
2020s 9.36 % 8.44 % 10.51 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Lithuania?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Lithuania was 8.44 % 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 Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 19.5 % in 2001.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 7.34 % in 1992.
How does Lithuania rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
Lithuania ranks 145th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania 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.