Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Mongolia
Mongolia: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 68.09 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Mongolia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Mongolia stood at 68.09 %. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Mongolia peaked at 90.51 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 68.09 %, in 2024.
That places Mongolia 9th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90.41 % | 90.34 % | 90.51 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 86.41 % | 79.84 % | 90.43 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 79.8 % | 79.63 % | 80.23 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.16 % | 75.7 % | 83.42 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.93 % | 72.54 % | 83.55 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.22 % | 71.95 % | 72.54 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.09 % | 68.09 % | 71.5 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 6 Djibouti 73.34 % compare
- 7 Faroe Islands 70.07 % compare
- 8 Somalia 68.54 % compare
- 10 Kazakhstan 67.82 % compare
- 11 Madagascar 64.1 % compare
- 12 Ireland 58.85 % compare
More environment data for Mongolia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 7.79 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 87.94 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 561.49 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 98.95 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 106,117 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.01 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 5.39 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 1.05 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,123 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.32 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Mongolia?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Mongolia was 68.09 % 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 90.51 % in 1961.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.09 % in 2024.
- How does Mongolia rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- Mongolia ranks 9th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.