Saint Helena vs Spain: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Saint Helena
20.51 percent
in 2023
Spain
19.78 percent
in 2023
Saint Helena rank
78th
Spain rank
81st
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Saint Helena
- Spain
How they compare
Saint Helena currently reports 20.51 percent against 19.78 percent in Spain, a difference of 0.73 percent.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.
Saint Helena ranks 78th and Spain ranks 81st of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Saint Helena averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Helena | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.51 percent | 24.21 percent | 3.7 percent | Spain |
| 1970s | 20.51 percent | 22.34 percent | 1.83 percent | Spain |
| 1980s | 20.51 percent | 20.79 percent | 0.281 percent | Spain |
| 1990s | 20.51 percent | 21.59 percent | 1.08 percent | Spain |
| 2000s | 20.51 percent | 22.32 percent | 1.8 percent | Spain |
| 2010s | 20.51 percent | 19.11 percent | 1.4 percent | Saint Helena |
| 2020s | 20.51 percent | 19.46 percent | 1.05 percent | Saint Helena |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Saint Helena or Spain?
- Saint Helena, at 20.51 percent against 19.78 percent in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Saint Helena and Spain?
- 0.73 percent, with Saint Helena ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Helena and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Saint Helena and Spain rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- Saint Helena ranks 78th and Spain ranks 81st 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).