British Virgin Islands vs Tonga: Area of permanent meadows and pastures
British Virgin Islands
5,000 hectares
in 2023
Tonga
4,000 hectares
in 2023
British Virgin Islands rank
181st
Tonga rank
183rd
Area of permanent meadows and pastures over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Tonga
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 5,000 hectares against 4,000 hectares in Tonga, a difference of 1,000 hectares.
That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.2 times Tonga's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, British Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
British Virgin Islands ranks 181st and Tonga ranks 183rd of 209 countries.
British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,444 hectares | 1,778 hectares | 2,667 hectares | British Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | 5,000 hectares | 3,400 hectares | 1,600 hectares | British Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 5,000 hectares | 4,000 hectares | 1,000 hectares | British Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 5,000 hectares | 4,000 hectares | 1,000 hectares | British Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 5,000 hectares | 4,000 hectares | 1,000 hectares | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 5,000 hectares | 4,000 hectares | 1,000 hectares | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 5,000 hectares | 4,000 hectares | 1,000 hectares | British Virgin Islands |
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 Tonga?
- British Virgin Islands, at 5,000 hectares against 4,000 hectares in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between British Virgin Islands and Tonga?
- 1,000 hectares, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Tonga?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Tonga rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 181st and Tonga ranks 183rd 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.