Faroe Islands vs Turkmenistan: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures

Faroe Islands
70.07 percent
in 2023
Turkmenistan
80.75 percent
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
5th
Turkmenistan rank
2nd

Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Turkmenistan
020406080196119922023

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 80.75 percent against 70.07 percent in Faroe Islands, a difference of 10.68 percent.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.2 times Faroe Islands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 5th and Turkmenistan ranks 2nd of 208 countries.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 69.09 percent 71.75 percent 2.66 percent Turkmenistan
2000s 69.09 percent 69.9 percent 0.804 percent Turkmenistan
2010s 68.99 percent 73.79 percent 4.79 percent Turkmenistan
2020s 70.12 percent 80.77 percent 10.64 percent Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Faroe Islands or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 80.75 percent against 70.07 percent in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Faroe Islands and Turkmenistan?
10.68 percent, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Turkmenistan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Faroe Islands and Turkmenistan rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
Faroe Islands ranks 5th and Turkmenistan ranks 2nd 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).