Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Somalia

Somalia: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 68.54 % in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
68.54 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
8th
of 220 countries
All-time high
68.54 %
in 1961
All-time low
68.54 %
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Somalia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Somalia recorded 68.54 % for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Somalia peaked at 68.54 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 68.54 %, in 1961.

Somalia ranks 8th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 68.54 % 68.54 % 68.54 % 9
1970s 68.54 % 68.54 % 68.54 % 10
1980s 68.54 % 68.54 % 68.54 % 10
1990s 68.54 % 68.54 % 68.54 % 10
2000s 68.54 % 68.54 % 68.54 % 10
2010s 68.54 % 68.54 % 68.54 % 10
2020s 68.54 % 68.54 % 68.54 % 5

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 5 Lesotho 73.68 % compare
  2. 6 Djibouti 73.34 % compare
  3. 7 Faroe Islands 70.07 % compare
  4. 9 Mongolia 68.09 % compare
  5. 10 Kazakhstan 67.82 % compare
  6. 11 Madagascar 64.1 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Somalia?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Somalia was 68.54 % 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 Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 68.54 % in 1961.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 68.54 % in 1961.
How does Somalia rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
Somalia ranks 8th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Somalia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Somalia 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

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
Last refreshed

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.