Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Northern Mariana Islands

Northern Mariana Islands: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 1.79 % in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.79 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
179th
of 204 countries
All-time high
4.35 %
in 1991
All-time low
0.8 %
in 2018
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Northern Mariana Islands, 1991–2024

12341991200720241991: 4.3 %1992: 4.3 %1993: 4.3 %1994: 4.3 %1995: 4.3 %1996: 4.3 %1997: 4.3 %1998: 2.2 %1999: 2.2 %2000: 2.2 %2001: 2.2 %2002: 2.2 %2003: 2.2 %2004: 2.2 %2005: 2.2 %2006: 2.2 %2007: 2.6 %2008: 2.6 %2009: 2.6 %2010: 2.6 %2011: 2.6 %2012: 2.6 %2013: 2.6 %2014: 2.6 %2015: 2.6 %2016: 2.6 %2017: 2.6 %2018: 0.8 %2019: 1 %2020: 1.2 %2021: 1.4 %2022: 1.6 %2023: 1.8 %2024: 1.8 %

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 Northern Mariana Islands is 1.79 %, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 4.35 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.8 %, in 2018.

Northern Mariana Islands ranks 179th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year

Annual values for Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Northern Mariana Islands, 1991 to 2024.
Year % Change
1991 4.35 %
1992 4.35 % +0.0%
1993 4.35 % +0.0%
1994 4.35 % +0.0%
1995 4.35 % +0.0%
1996 4.35 % +0.0%
1997 4.35 % +0.0%
1998 2.17 % -50.1%
1999 2.17 % +0.0%
2000 2.17 % +0.0%
2001 2.17 % +0.0%
2002 2.17 % +0.0%
2003 2.17 % +0.0%
2004 2.17 % +0.0%
2005 2.17 % +0.0%
2006 2.17 % +0.0%
2007 2.61 % +20.3%
2008 2.61 % +0.0%
2009 2.61 % +0.0%
2010 2.61 % +0.0%
2011 2.61 % +0.0%
2012 2.61 % +0.0%
2013 2.61 % +0.0%
2014 2.61 % +0.0%
2015 2.61 % +0.0%
2016 2.61 % +0.0%
2017 2.61 % +0.0%
2018 0.8 % -69.3%
2019 1 % +25.0%
2020 1.2 % +20.0%
2021 1.39 % +15.8%
2022 1.59 % +14.4%
2023 1.79 % +12.6%
2024 1.79 % +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.87 % 2.17 % 4.35 % 9
2000s 2.3 % 2.17 % 2.61 % 10
2010s 2.27 % 0.8 % 2.61 % 10
2020s 1.55 % 1.2 % 1.79 % 5

Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands

  1. 176 Samoa 2.31 % compare
  2. 177 Belize 2.19 % compare
  3. 178 Canada 2.11 % compare
  4. 180 Pacific Islands Trust Territory 1.64 %
  5. 181 Trinidad and Tobago 1.21 % compare
  6. 182 Sweden 1.11 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Northern Mariana Islands?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Northern Mariana Islands was 1.79 % 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 Northern Mariana Islands?
The highest recorded value was 4.35 % in 1991.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8 % in 2018.
How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
Northern Mariana Islands ranks 179th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern Mariana Islands 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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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.