Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 27.12 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
27.12 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 21 countries
All-time high
27.13 %
in 2020
All-time low
22.58 %
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961–2024

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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 United Republic of Tanzania is 27.12 %, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 27.13 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 22.58 %, in 1961.

United Republic of Tanzania ranks 5th of 21 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961 to 2024.
Year % Change
1961 22.58 %
1962 22.58 % +0.0%
1963 22.58 % +0.0%
1964 22.58 % +0.0%
1965 22.58 % +0.0%
1966 22.58 % +0.0%
1967 22.58 % +0.0%
1968 22.58 % +0.0%
1969 22.58 % +0.0%
1970 22.58 % +0.0%
1971 23.71 % +5.0%
1972 23.71 % +0.0%
1973 23.71 % +0.0%
1974 23.71 % +0.0%
1975 23.71 % +0.0%
1976 23.71 % +0.0%
1977 23.71 % +0.0%
1978 23.71 % +0.0%
1979 23.71 % +0.0%
1980 23.71 % +0.0%
1981 24.84 % +4.8%
1982 24.84 % +0.0%
1983 24.84 % +0.0%
1984 24.84 % +0.0%
1985 24.84 % +0.0%
1986 24.84 % +0.0%
1987 24.84 % +0.0%
1988 24.84 % +0.0%
1989 24.84 % +0.0%
1990 23.92 % -3.7%
1991 24.34 % +1.8%
1992 24.99 % +2.7%
1993 25.29 % +1.2%
1994 25.71 % +1.7%
1995 26.13 % +1.6%
1996 26.44 % +1.2%
1997 26.76 % +1.2%
1998 26.87 % +0.4%
1999 26.98 % +0.4%
2000 27.09 % +0.4%
2001 27.09 % +0.0%
2002 27.09 % +0.0%
2003 27.09 % +0.0%
2004 27.09 % +0.0%
2005 27.09 % +0.0%
2006 27.09 % +0.0%
2007 27.09 % +0.0%
2008 27.09 % +0.0%
2009 27.08 % -0.0%
2010 27.08 % +0.0%
2011 27.08 % +0.0%
2012 27.08 % +0.0%
2013 27.08 % +0.0%
2014 27.08 % +0.0%
2015 27.08 % +0.0%
2016 27.08 % +0.0%
2017 27.07 % -0.0%
2018 27.07 % +0.0%
2019 27.07 % +0.0%
2020 27.13 % +0.2%
2021 27.12 % -0.0%
2022 27.12 % +0.0%
2023 27.12 % +0.0%
2024 27.12 % +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.58 % 22.58 % 22.58 % 9
1970s 23.6 % 22.58 % 23.71 % 10
1980s 24.73 % 23.71 % 24.84 % 10
1990s 25.74 % 23.92 % 26.98 % 10
2000s 27.09 % 27.08 % 27.09 % 10
2010s 27.08 % 27.07 % 27.08 % 10
2020s 27.12 % 27.12 % 27.13 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in United Republic of Tanzania?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in United Republic of Tanzania was 27.12 % 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 United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 27.13 % in 2020.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 22.58 % in 1961.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 5th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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.