Denmark vs Russia: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Denmark
5.65 percent
in 2023
Russia
5.62 percent
in 2023
Denmark rank
153rd
Russia rank
154th
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Denmark
- Russia
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 5.65 percent against 5.62 percent in Russia, a difference of 0.03 percent.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.
Denmark ranks 153rd and Russia ranks 154th of 209 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.69 percent | 5.38 percent | 2.3 percent | Denmark |
| 2000s | 8.51 percent | 5.6 percent | 2.91 percent | Denmark |
| 2010s | 5.28 percent | 5.62 percent | 0.341 percent | Russia |
| 2020s | 5.72 percent | 5.62 percent | 0.1025 percent | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Denmark or Russia?
- Denmark, at 5.65 percent against 5.62 percent in Russia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Denmark and Russia?
- 0.03 percent, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Russia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Russia rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- Denmark ranks 153rd and Russia ranks 154th 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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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).