Norfolk Island vs Tanzania: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Norfolk Island
25 percent
in 2023
Tanzania
27.09 percent
in 2023
Norfolk Island rank
66th
Tanzania rank
63rd
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Norfolk Island
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 27.09 percent against 25 percent in Norfolk Island, a difference of 2.09 percent.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Norfolk Island's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norfolk Island ahead.
Norfolk Island ranks 66th and Tanzania ranks 63rd of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Norfolk Island averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norfolk Island | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25 percent | 22.58 percent | 2.42 percent | Norfolk Island |
| 1970s | 25 percent | 23.6 percent | 1.4 percent | Norfolk Island |
| 1980s | 25 percent | 24.73 percent | 0.273 percent | Norfolk Island |
| 1990s | 25 percent | 25.74 percent | 0.743 percent | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 25 percent | 27.09 percent | 2.09 percent | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 25 percent | 27.05 percent | 2.05 percent | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 25 percent | 27.09 percent | 2.09 percent | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Norfolk Island or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 27.09 percent against 25 percent in Norfolk Island as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Norfolk Island and Tanzania?
- 2.09 percent, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norfolk Island and Tanzania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Norfolk Island and Tanzania rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- Norfolk Island ranks 66th and Tanzania ranks 63rd 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
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).