Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Philippines
Philippines: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 5.03 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Philippines, 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 Philippines stood at 5.03 %. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Philippines peaked at 5.03 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.72 %, in 1961.
Philippines ranks 176th of 237 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.72 % | — |
| 1962 | 2.72 % | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 2.72 % | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 2.72 % | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2.72 % | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2.78 % | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 2.83 % | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 2.85 % | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 2.86 % | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 2.82 % | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 2.8 % | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 2.78 % | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 2.84 % | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 2.89 % | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 2.82 % | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 3.27 % | +16.0% |
| 1977 | 3.32 % | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 3.32 % | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 3.33 % | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 3.34 % | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 3.52 % | +5.4% |
| 1982 | 3.69 % | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 3.76 % | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 3.82 % | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 3.89 % | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 3.96 % | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 4.02 % | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 4.09 % | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 4.16 % | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 4.23 % | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 4.26 % | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 4.29 % | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 4.29 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4.29 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4.46 % | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 4.59 % | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 4.86 % | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 4.86 % | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4.86 % | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5.03 % | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5.03 % | +0.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 5.03 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.64 %, 43% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 5.03 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.45 %, 1.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.77 % | 2.72 % | 2.86 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.02 % | 2.78 % | 3.33 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.83 % | 3.34 % | 4.16 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.5 % | 4.23 % | 4.86 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.03 % | 5.03 % | 5.03 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.03 % | 5.03 % | 5.03 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.03 % | 5.03 % | 5.03 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More environment data for Philippines
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 6.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 7.07 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.177 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.905 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -42.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Philippines?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Philippines was 5.03 % 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 Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 5.03 % in 2000.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.72 % in 1961.
- How does Philippines rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
- Philippines ranks 176th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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.