Belgium vs Bhutan: Area of permanent meadows and pastures
Belgium
466,940 hectares
in 2023
Bhutan
413,000 hectares
in 2023
Belgium rank
129th
Bhutan rank
132nd
Area of permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Belgium
- Bhutan
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 466,940 hectares against 413,000 hectares in Bhutan, a difference of 53,940 hectares.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 129th and Bhutan ranks 132nd of 209 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 517,500 hectares | 406,400 hectares | 111,100 hectares | Belgium |
| 2010s | 486,406 hectares | 410,600 hectares | 75,806 hectares | Belgium |
| 2020s | 472,742 hectares | 413,000 hectares | 59,742 hectares | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, Belgium or Bhutan?
- Belgium, at 466,940 hectares against 413,000 hectares in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between Belgium and Bhutan?
- 53,940 hectares, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bhutan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Bhutan rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
- Belgium ranks 129th and Bhutan ranks 132nd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Area of 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
This is the land used for livestock grazing. The total land use for livestock farming is higher as it additionally requires cropland used to grow animal feed.