British Virgin Islands vs Mauritius: Area of permanent meadows and pastures
British Virgin Islands
5,000 hectares
in 2023
Mauritius
7,000 hectares
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
181st
Mauritius rank
178th
Area of permanent meadows and pastures over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 7,000 hectares against 5,000 hectares in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 2,000 hectares.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.4 times British Virgin Islands's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
British Virgin Islands ranks 181st and Mauritius ranks 178th of 209 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,444 hectares | 7,000 hectares | 2,556 hectares | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 5,000 hectares | 7,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 5,000 hectares | 7,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 5,000 hectares | 7,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 5,000 hectares | 7,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 5,000 hectares | 7,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 5,000 hectares | 7,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, British Virgin Islands or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 7,000 hectares against 5,000 hectares in British Virgin Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between British Virgin Islands and Mauritius?
- 2,000 hectares, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Mauritius?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Mauritius rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 181st and Mauritius ranks 178th 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.