Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Uganda

Uganda: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 22.93 % in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
22.93 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
71st
of 220 countries
All-time high
27.59 %
in 2019
All-time low
22.93 %
in 2021
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

Uganda recorded 22.93 % for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Uganda peaked at 27.59 % in 2019 and was at its lowest, 22.93 %, in 2021.

Uganda ranks 71st of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.02 % 25.02 % 25.02 % 9
1970s 25.02 % 25.02 % 25.02 % 10
1980s 25.24 % 25.02 % 25.58 % 10
1990s 25.58 % 25.58 % 25.58 % 10
2000s 26.04 % 25.58 % 26.5 % 10
2010s 26.11 % 25.45 % 27.59 % 10
2020s 23.4 % 22.93 % 25.26 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Uganda?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Uganda was 22.93 % 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 27.59 % in 2019.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 22.93 % in 2021.
How does Uganda rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
Uganda ranks 71st out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uganda 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.