Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Micronesia
Micronesia: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 4.36 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Micronesia, 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 Micronesia is 4.36 %, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Micronesia peaked at 8.83 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 3.46 %, in 1990.
That places Micronesia 185th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Micronesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.83 % | — |
| 1962 | 8.2 % | -7.1% |
| 1963 | 8.2 % | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 8.2 % | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 8.2 % | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 8.2 % | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 8.2 % | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 8.2 % | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 8.2 % | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 8.2 % | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 7.89 % | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 7.89 % | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 7.89 % | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 7.57 % | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 7.57 % | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 7.57 % | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 7.26 % | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 7.26 % | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 6.62 % | -8.8% |
| 1980 | 6.62 % | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 6.62 % | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 6.62 % | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 6.62 % | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 6.31 % | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 6.31 % | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 6.31 % | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 5.99 % | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 5.99 % | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 5.99 % | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 3.46 % | -42.2% |
| 1991 | 4.73 % | +36.7% |
| 1992 | 4.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4.42 % | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 4.42 % | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4.42 % | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4.42 % | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.42 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4.42 % | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4.42 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4.42 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4.42 % | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4.48 % | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 4.48 % | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.48 % | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4.48 % | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.48 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4.48 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4.48 % | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4.48 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4.48 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4.48 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.48 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4.22 % | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 4.25 % | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 4.28 % | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 4.3 % | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 4.33 % | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 4.36 % | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 4.36 % | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.27 % | 8.2 % | 8.83 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.57 % | 6.62 % | 8.2 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.34 % | 5.99 % | 6.62 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.54 % | 3.46 % | 4.73 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.44 % | 4.42 % | 4.48 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.43 % | 4.22 % | 4.48 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.33 % | 4.28 % | 4.36 % | 5 |
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More environment data for Micronesia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.26 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 10.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.08 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.147 °C (2025)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 20.22 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.1 ha/cap (2024)
- Arable land — Area 6.36 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 9.3 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 48.17 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Micronesia?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Micronesia was 4.36 % 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 Micronesia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.83 % in 1961.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Micronesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.46 % in 1990.
- How does Micronesia rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- Micronesia ranks 185th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Micronesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Micronesia 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.