Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 37.54 % in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
37.54 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 220 countries
All-time high
37.54 %
in 1961
All-time low
37.54 %
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 37.54 % 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 Zimbabwe peaked at 37.54 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 37.54 %, in 1961.

That places Zimbabwe 40th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37.54 % 37.54 % 37.54 % 9
1970s 37.54 % 37.54 % 37.54 % 10
1980s 37.54 % 37.54 % 37.54 % 10
1990s 37.54 % 37.54 % 37.54 % 10
2000s 37.54 % 37.54 % 37.54 % 10
2010s 37.54 % 37.54 % 37.54 % 10
2020s 37.54 % 37.54 % 37.54 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Zimbabwe?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Zimbabwe was 37.54 % 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 37.54 % in 1961.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 37.54 % in 1961.
How does Zimbabwe rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
Zimbabwe ranks 40th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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.