Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 27.09 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Luxembourg, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Luxembourg stood at 27.09 %.
The figure is up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Luxembourg peaked at 27.1 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.25 %, in 2000.
Luxembourg ranks 70th of 237 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.25 % | — |
| 2001 | 25.25 % | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 25.25 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 25.25 % | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 25.25 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 26.02 % | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 26.02 % | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 26.41 % | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 26.02 % | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 26.17 % | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 26.25 % | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 26.27 % | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 26.14 % | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 25.99 % | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 25.96 % | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 25.99 % | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 26.07 % | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 26.19 % | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 26.3 % | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 26.37 % | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 26.51 % | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 26.62 % | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 26.68 % | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 27.1 % | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 27.09 % | -0.0% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 27.09 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.71 %, 2.8× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 27.09 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.39 %, 1.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.69 % | 25.25 % | 26.41 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.15 % | 25.96 % | 26.37 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.8 % | 26.51 % | 27.1 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 67 Nicaragua 27.36 % compare
- 68 Cuba 27.35 % compare
- 69 United Republic of Tanzania 27.12 % compare
- 71 Switzerland 26.99 % compare
- 72 Zambia 26.9 % compare
- 73 Channel Islands 25.85 % compare
More environment data for Luxembourg
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2585 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.1872 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.5 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.601 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Luxembourg?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Luxembourg was 27.09 % 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 Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 27.1 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.25 % in 2000.
- How does Luxembourg rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- Luxembourg ranks 70th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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.