Cuba vs Nigeria: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures

Cuba
27.35 percent
in 2023
Nigeria
27.64 percent
in 2023
Cuba rank
59th
Nigeria rank
57th

Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time

  • Cuba
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 27.64 percent against 27.35 percent in Cuba, a difference of 0.29 percent.

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

Cuba ranks 59th and Nigeria ranks 57th of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 22.95 percent 29.65 percent 6.7 percent Nigeria
1970s 24.04 percent 29.53 percent 5.49 percent Nigeria
1980s 25.76 percent 28.97 percent 3.21 percent Nigeria
1990s 24.4 percent 28.49 percent 4.09 percent Nigeria
2000s 23.63 percent 26.48 percent 2.85 percent Nigeria
2010s 26.25 percent 27.41 percent 1.17 percent Nigeria
2020s 27.35 percent 27.6 percent 0.2475 percent Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Cuba or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 27.64 percent against 27.35 percent in Cuba as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Cuba and Nigeria?
0.29 percent, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cuba and Nigeria rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
Cuba ranks 59th and Nigeria ranks 57th 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).