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

Dominican Republic
23.83 percent
in 2023
Zambia
26.9 percent
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
67th
Zambia rank
64th

Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 26.9 percent against 23.83 percent in Dominican Republic, a difference of 3.07 percent.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 67th and Zambia ranks 64th of 208 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 24.84 percent 22.74 percent 2.1 percent Dominican Republic
1970s 24.84 percent 23.24 percent 1.6 percent Dominican Republic
1980s 24.84 percent 23.78 percent 1.06 percent Dominican Republic
1990s 24.83 percent 25.14 percent 0.304 percent Zambia
2000s 24.09 percent 26.83 percent 2.73 percent Zambia
2010s 23.42 percent 26.9 percent 3.48 percent Zambia
2020s 23.79 percent 26.9 percent 3.11 percent Zambia

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 Zambia?
Zambia, at 26.9 percent against 23.83 percent in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Dominican Republic and Zambia?
3.07 percent, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Zambia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Zambia rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
Dominican Republic ranks 67th and Zambia ranks 64th 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).