Hong Kong vs Sweden: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Hong Kong
0.95 percent
in 2023
Sweden
1.11 percent
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
188th
Sweden rank
186th
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Hong Kong
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.11 percent against 0.95 percent in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.16 percent.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sweden ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 188th and Sweden ranks 186th of 209 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.01 percent | 1.56 percent | 0.553 percent | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.98 percent | 1.28 percent | 0.296 percent | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.95 percent | 1.13 percent | 0.179 percent | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.95 percent | 1.1 percent | 0.149 percent | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.95 percent | 1.13 percent | 0.1825 percent | Sweden |
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 Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.11 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 Sweden?
- 0.16 percent, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Sweden?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Sweden rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- Hong Kong ranks 188th and Sweden ranks 186th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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).