Brazil vs Jamaica: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures

Brazil
20.74 percent
in 2023
Jamaica
21.14 percent
in 2023
Brazil rank
76th
Jamaica rank
75th

Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time

  • Brazil
  • Jamaica
0510152025196119922023

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 21.14 percent against 20.74 percent in Brazil, a difference of 0.4 percent.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.

Brazil ranks 76th and Jamaica ranks 75th 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).