Cuba vs Ecuador: Area of permanent meadows and pastures
Cuba
2.84 million hectares
in 2023
Ecuador
2.94 million hectares
in 2023
Cuba rank
77th
Ecuador rank
76th
Area of permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Cuba
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 2.94 million hectares against 2.84 million hectares in Cuba, a difference of 101,600 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ecuador ahead.
Cuba ranks 77th and Ecuador ranks 76th of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Ecuador in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.47 million hectares | 2.21 million hectares | 259,556 hectares | Cuba |
| 1970s | 2.58 million hectares | 2.84 million hectares | 253,900 hectares | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 2.77 million hectares | 4.59 million hectares | 1.82 million hectares | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 2.62 million hectares | 5.01 million hectares | 2.39 million hectares | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 2.52 million hectares | 4.96 million hectares | 2.44 million hectares | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 2.75 million hectares | 3.81 million hectares | 1.06 million hectares | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 2.84 million hectares | 2.98 million hectares | 138,100 hectares | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, Cuba or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 2.94 million hectares against 2.84 million hectares in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between Cuba and Ecuador?
- 101,600 hectares, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Ecuador?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Ecuador rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
- Cuba ranks 77th and Ecuador ranks 76th of 208 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.