Ireland vs Morocco: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Ireland
54.42 percent
in 2023
Morocco
47.05 percent
in 2023
Ireland rank
15th
Morocco rank
18th
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Ireland
- Morocco
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 54.42 percent against 47.05 percent in Morocco, a difference of 7.37 percent.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Morocco's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 15th and Morocco ranks 18th of 209 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.89 percent | 38.54 percent | 21.35 percent | Ireland |
| 1970s | 63.11 percent | 42.79 percent | 20.31 percent | Ireland |
| 1980s | 63.35 percent | 46.83 percent | 16.52 percent | Ireland |
| 1990s | 57.9 percent | 46.96 percent | 10.94 percent | Ireland |
| 2000s | 56.54 percent | 47.05 percent | 9.49 percent | Ireland |
| 2010s | 58.67 percent | 47.05 percent | 11.62 percent | Ireland |
| 2020s | 56.68 percent | 47.05 percent | 9.63 percent | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Ireland or Morocco?
- Ireland, at 54.42 percent against 47.05 percent in Morocco as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Ireland and Morocco?
- 7.37 percent, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Morocco?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Morocco rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- Ireland ranks 15th and Morocco ranks 18th 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).