Faroe Islands vs South Africa: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre
Faroe Islands
70.07 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
69.19 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
4th
South Africa rank
5th
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre over time
- Faroe Islands
- South Africa
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 70.07 hectares per square kilometre against 69.19 hectares per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.88 hectares per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 5th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69.1 hectares per square kilometre | 70.32 hectares per square kilometre | 1.22 hectares per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1970s | 69.1 hectares per square kilometre | 67.59 hectares per square kilometre | 1.51 hectares per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 69.1 hectares per square kilometre | 67.26 hectares per square kilometre | 1.84 hectares per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 69.09 hectares per square kilometre | 68.78 hectares per square kilometre | 0.3131 hectares per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 69.09 hectares per square kilometre | 69.19 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0929 hectares per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 68.99 hectares per square kilometre | 69.19 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1909 hectares per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 70.12 hectares per square kilometre | 69.19 hectares per square kilometre | 0.939 hectares per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre, Faroe Islands or South Africa?
- Faroe Islands, at 70.07 hectares per square kilometre against 69.19 hectares per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre between Faroe Islands and South Africa?
- 0.88 hectares per square kilometre, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and South Africa rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Faroe Islands ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 5th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.