Cape Verde vs Vanuatu: Area of permanent meadows and pastures
Cape Verde
25,000 hectares
in 2023
Vanuatu
42,000 hectares
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
166th
Vanuatu rank
164th
Area of permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Cape Verde
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 42,000 hectares against 25,000 hectares in Cape Verde, a difference of 17,000 hectares.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.7 times Cape Verde's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 166th and Vanuatu ranks 164th of 209 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,000 hectares | 25,000 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1970s | 25,000 hectares | 25,000 hectares | 0 hectares | — |
| 1980s | 25,000 hectares | 30,200 hectares | 5,200 hectares | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 25,000 hectares | 38,500 hectares | 13,500 hectares | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 25,000 hectares | 42,000 hectares | 17,000 hectares | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 25,000 hectares | 42,000 hectares | 17,000 hectares | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 25,000 hectares | 42,000 hectares | 17,000 hectares | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, Cape Verde or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 42,000 hectares against 25,000 hectares in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between Cape Verde and Vanuatu?
- 17,000 hectares, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Vanuatu?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Vanuatu rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
- Cape Verde ranks 166th and Vanuatu ranks 164th 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 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.