Belgium vs Iceland: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures

Belgium
15.31 percent
in 2023
Iceland
15.05 percent
in 2023
Belgium rank
99th
Iceland rank
101st

Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time

  • Belgium
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 15.31 percent against 15.05 percent in Iceland, a difference of 0.26 percent.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.

Belgium ranks 99th and Iceland ranks 101st of 208 countries.

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About this data

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).