Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Namibia
Namibia: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 46.16 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Namibia, 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 Namibia stood at 46.16 %. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Namibia peaked at 46.16 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 46.16 %, in 1961.
Namibia ranks 20th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.16 % | 46.16 % | 46.16 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 46.16 % | 46.16 % | 46.16 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.16 % | 46.16 % | 46.16 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.16 % | 46.16 % | 46.16 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.16 % | 46.16 % | 46.16 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.16 % | 46.16 % | 46.16 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.16 % | 46.16 % | 46.16 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 17 Uzbekistan 48.49 % compare
- 18 Morocco 47.05 % compare
- 19 Kyrgyzstan 46.85 % compare
- 21 Palestine 46.14 % compare
- 22 Afghanistan 46 % compare
- 23 Botswana 45.17 % compare
More environment data for Namibia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.93 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 7.57 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 100.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 97.91 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 38,000 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.03 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 13.51 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 2.06 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 798.49 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.27 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Namibia?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Namibia was 46.16 % 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 46.16 % in 1961.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.16 % in 1961.
- How does Namibia rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- Namibia ranks 20th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Namibia 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.