What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Falkland Islands and Saudi Arabia?

14.11 percent, with Falkland Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Falkland Islands and Saudi Arabia?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

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.

Falkland Islands vs Saudi Arabia: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures

Falkland Islands

93.19 percent

in 2023

Saudi Arabia

79.08 percent

in 2023

Falkland Islands rank

1st

Saudi Arabia rank

3rd

Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time

Falkland Islands
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Falkland Islands currently reports 93.19 percent against 79.08 percent in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 14.11 percent.

That makes Falkland Islands's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.

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

Falkland Islands ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 3rd of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Falkland Islands	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	98.6 percent	39.54 percent	59.06 percent	Falkland Islands
1970s	98.6 percent	39.54 percent	59.06 percent	Falkland Islands
1980s	98.35 percent	44.42 percent	53.93 percent	Falkland Islands
1990s	96.42 percent	65.03 percent	31.39 percent	Falkland Islands
2000s	92.95 percent	79.08 percent	13.88 percent	Falkland Islands
2010s	92.57 percent	79.08 percent	13.49 percent	Falkland Islands
2020s	93.22 percent	79.08 percent	14.14 percent	Falkland Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Falkland Islands or Saudi Arabia?: Falkland Islands, at 93.19 percent against 79.08 percent in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Falkland Islands and Saudi Arabia?: 14.11 percent, with Falkland Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Falkland Islands and Saudi Arabia?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Falkland Islands and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?: Falkland Islands ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 3rd 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: 07 August 2026

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).