Hong Kong vs Sao Tome and Principe: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Hong Kong
0.95 percent
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
1.04 percent
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
188th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
187th
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Hong Kong
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1.04 percent against 0.95 percent in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.09 percent.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 188th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 187th of 209 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.01 percent | 1.04 percent | 0.032 percent | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 0.98 percent | 1.04 percent | 0.06 percent | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 0.95 percent | 1.04 percent | 0.09 percent | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 0.95 percent | 1.04 percent | 0.09 percent | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.95 percent | 1.04 percent | 0.09 percent | Sao Tome and Principe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Hong Kong or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 1.04 percent against 0.95 percent in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Hong Kong and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.09 percent, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- Hong Kong ranks 188th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 187th of 209 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
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).