What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between Cote d'Ivoire and Libya?

100,000 hectares, with Libya ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Libya?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

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.

Cote d'Ivoire vs Libya: Area of permanent meadows and pastures

Cote d'Ivoire

13.20 million hectares

in 2023

Libya

13.30 million hectares

in 2023

Cote d'Ivoire rank

46th

Libya rank

45th

Area of permanent meadows and pastures over time

Cote d'Ivoire
Libya

How they compare

Libya currently reports 13.30 million hectares against 13.20 million hectares in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 100,000 hectares.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 46th and Libya ranks 45th of 209 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cote d'Ivoire	Libya	Difference	Ahead
1960s	13.00 million hectares	10.00 million hectares	3.00 million hectares	Cote d'Ivoire
1970s	13.00 million hectares	11.90 million hectares	1.10 million hectares	Cote d'Ivoire
1980s	13.00 million hectares	13.24 million hectares	240,000 hectares	Libya
1990s	13.00 million hectares	13.30 million hectares	300,000 hectares	Libya
2000s	13.12 million hectares	13.30 million hectares	180,000 hectares	Libya
2010s	13.20 million hectares	13.30 million hectares	100,000 hectares	Libya
2020s	13.20 million hectares	13.30 million hectares	100,000 hectares	Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, Cote d'Ivoire or Libya?: Libya, at 13.30 million hectares against 13.20 million hectares in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2023.
What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between Cote d'Ivoire and Libya?: 100,000 hectares, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Libya?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Libya rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures?: Cote d'Ivoire ranks 46th and Libya ranks 45th 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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Indicator: Area of permanent meadows and pastures
Unit: hectares
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 210 places, 12,094 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

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.