Dominican Republic vs Portugal: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures

Dominican Republic
23.83 percent
in 2023
Portugal
23.6 percent
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
67th
Portugal rank
68th

Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 23.83 percent against 23.6 percent in Portugal, a difference of 0.23 percent.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 67th and Portugal ranks 68th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 24.84 percent 9.16 percent 15.68 percent Dominican Republic
1970s 24.84 percent 9.16 percent 15.68 percent Dominican Republic
1980s 24.84 percent 9.16 percent 15.68 percent Dominican Republic
1990s 24.83 percent 11.08 percent 13.75 percent Dominican Republic
2000s 24.09 percent 17.87 percent 6.23 percent Dominican Republic
2010s 23.42 percent 20.46 percent 2.96 percent Dominican Republic
2020s 23.79 percent 23.27 percent 0.525 percent Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Dominican Republic or Portugal?
Dominican Republic, at 23.83 percent against 23.6 percent in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Dominican Republic and Portugal?
0.23 percent, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Portugal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Portugal rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
Dominican Republic ranks 67th and Portugal ranks 68th 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

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).