Colombia vs Zimbabwe: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures

Colombia
31.99 percent
in 2023
Zimbabwe
31.28 percent
in 2023
Colombia rank
44th
Zimbabwe rank
46th

Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time

  • Colombia
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 31.99 percent against 31.28 percent in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.71 percent.

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

Colombia ranks 44th and Zimbabwe ranks 46th of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 33.5 percent 23.63 percent 9.87 percent Colombia
1970s 35.9 percent 24.49 percent 11.41 percent Colombia
1980s 36.14 percent 25.4 percent 10.74 percent Colombia
1990s 36.47 percent 27.33 percent 9.14 percent Colombia
2000s 34.95 percent 30.79 percent 4.15 percent Colombia
2010s 36.08 percent 31.28 percent 4.8 percent Colombia
2020s 33.82 percent 31.28 percent 2.54 percent Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Colombia or Zimbabwe?
Colombia, at 31.99 percent against 31.28 percent in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Colombia and Zimbabwe?
0.71 percent, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Zimbabwe?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
Colombia ranks 44th and Zimbabwe ranks 46th 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).