Germany vs Pakistan: Area of permanent meadows and pastures
Germany
4.70 million hectares
in 2023
Pakistan
5.00 million hectares
in 2023
Germany rank
69th
Pakistan rank
66th
Area of permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Germany
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 5.00 million hectares against 4.70 million hectares in Germany, a difference of 296,000 hectares.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 69th and Pakistan ranks 66th of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Pakistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.79 million hectares | 5.00 million hectares | 1.79 million hectares | Germany |
| 1970s | 6.32 million hectares | 5.00 million hectares | 1.32 million hectares | Germany |
| 1980s | 5.83 million hectares | 5.00 million hectares | 833,300 hectares | Germany |
| 1990s | 5.29 million hectares | 5.00 million hectares | 291,400 hectares | Germany |
| 2000s | 4.91 million hectares | 5.00 million hectares | 87,200 hectares | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 4.68 million hectares | 5.00 million hectares | 324,900 hectares | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 4.72 million hectares | 5.00 million hectares | 275,750 hectares | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, Germany or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 5.00 million hectares against 4.70 million hectares in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between Germany and Pakistan?
- 296,000 hectares, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Pakistan?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Pakistan rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
- Germany ranks 69th and Pakistan ranks 66th 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.