Australia vs Paraguay: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures

Australia
43.14 percent
in 2023
Paraguay
42.38 percent
in 2023
Australia rank
28th
Paraguay rank
29th

Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time

  • Australia
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 43.14 percent against 42.38 percent in Paraguay, a difference of 0.76 percent.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 28th and Paraguay ranks 29th of 209 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Paraguay Difference Ahead
1960s 61.32 percent 24.99 percent 36.34 percent Australia
1970s 62.63 percent 26.95 percent 35.68 percent Australia
1980s 60.17 percent 29.01 percent 31.16 percent Australia
1990s 57.82 percent 31.99 percent 25.83 percent Australia
2000s 51.23 percent 35.72 percent 15.5 percent Australia
2010s 43.98 percent 39.45 percent 4.54 percent Australia
2020s 42.91 percent 42.03 percent 0.8775 percent Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Australia or Paraguay?
Australia, at 43.14 percent against 42.38 percent in Paraguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Australia and Paraguay?
0.76 percent, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Paraguay?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and Paraguay rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
Australia ranks 28th and Paraguay ranks 29th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Unit
percent
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 12,094 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Permanent meadows and pastures are areas used permanently (five years or more) for herbaceous forage crops, either cultivated or growing wild (wild prairie or grazing land).