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

Faroe Islands
70.07 percent
in 2023
USSR
14.89 percent
in 1991
Faroe Islands rank
5th
USSR rank
2nd

Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • USSR
20406080196119922023

How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 70.07 percent against 14.89 percent in USSR, a difference of 55.18 percent.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 4.7 times USSR's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.

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

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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).