Indonesia vs United States Virgin Islands: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures

Indonesia
5.81 percent
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
6.29 percent
in 2023
Indonesia rank
151st
United States Virgin Islands rank
149th

Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time

  • Indonesia
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 6.29 percent against 5.81 percent in Indonesia, a difference of 0.48 percent.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.

Indonesia ranks 151st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 149th of 208 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and United States Virgin Islands in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 6.77 percent 23.81 percent 17.04 percent United States Virgin Islands
1970s 6.72 percent 25.71 percent 18.99 percent United States Virgin Islands
1980s 6.73 percent 21.71 percent 14.99 percent United States Virgin Islands
1990s 6.44 percent 12.86 percent 6.42 percent United States Virgin Islands
2000s 5.88 percent 8 percent 2.12 percent United States Virgin Islands
2010s 5.86 percent 5.83 percent 0.034 percent Indonesia
2020s 5.82 percent 6.29 percent 0.4675 percent United States Virgin 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, Indonesia or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 6.29 percent against 5.81 percent in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Indonesia and United States Virgin Islands?
0.48 percent, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United States Virgin Islands?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
Indonesia ranks 151st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 149th 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).