Burundi vs Western Sahara: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Burundi
18.81 percent
in 2023
Western Sahara
18.8 percent
in 2023
Burundi rank
86th
Western Sahara rank
88th
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Burundi
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 18.81 percent against 18.8 percent in Western Sahara, a difference of 0.01 percent.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 86th and Western Sahara ranks 88th of 208 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.97 percent | 18.8 percent | 6.17 percent | Burundi |
| 1970s | 31.1 percent | 18.8 percent | 12.3 percent | Burundi |
| 1980s | 31.62 percent | 18.8 percent | 12.82 percent | Burundi |
| 1990s | 27.78 percent | 18.8 percent | 8.98 percent | Burundi |
| 2000s | 19.18 percent | 18.8 percent | 0.38 percent | Burundi |
| 2010s | 18.81 percent | 18.8 percent | 0.01 percent | Burundi |
| 2020s | 18.81 percent | 18.8 percent | 0.01 percent | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Burundi or Western Sahara?
- Burundi, at 18.81 percent against 18.8 percent in Western Sahara as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Burundi and Western Sahara?
- 0.01 percent, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Western Sahara?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Western Sahara rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- Burundi ranks 86th and Western Sahara ranks 88th of 208 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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About this data
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).