Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Maldives

Maldives: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 3.36 % in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
3.36 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
184th
of 220 countries
All-time high
3.36 %
in 2023
All-time low
3.33 %
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0123196119922024

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

Analysis

Maldives recorded 3.36 % for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Maldives peaked at 3.36 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.33 %, in 1961.

That places Maldives 184th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.33 % 3.33 % 3.33 % 9
1970s 3.33 % 3.33 % 3.33 % 10
1980s 3.33 % 3.33 % 3.33 % 10
1990s 3.33 % 3.33 % 3.33 % 10
2000s 3.33 % 3.33 % 3.33 % 10
2010s 3.33 % 3.33 % 3.33 % 10
2020s 3.34 % 3.33 % 3.36 % 5

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 181 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3.45 % compare
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  3. 183 India 3.43 % compare
  4. 185 Grenada 2.91 % compare
  5. 186 Guyana 2.81 % compare
  6. 187 Dominica 2.66 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Maldives?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Maldives was 3.36 % 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 Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 3.36 % in 2023.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 3.33 % in 1961.
How does Maldives rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
Maldives ranks 184th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Maldives 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.