What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between Guinea and Uruguay?

1.30 million hectares, with Uruguay ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Uruguay?

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.

Guinea vs Uruguay: Area of permanent meadows and pastures

Guinea

10.70 million hectares

in 2023

Uruguay

12.00 million hectares

in 2023

Guinea rank

51st

Uruguay rank

48th

Area of permanent meadows and pastures over time

Guinea
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 12.00 million hectares against 10.70 million hectares in Guinea, a difference of 1.30 million hectares.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 48th of 209 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1960s	10.70 million hectares	13.73 million hectares	3.03 million hectares	Uruguay
1970s	10.70 million hectares	13.63 million hectares	2.93 million hectares	Uruguay
1980s	10.70 million hectares	13.57 million hectares	2.87 million hectares	Uruguay
1990s	10.71 million hectares	13.59 million hectares	2.88 million hectares	Uruguay
2000s	10.70 million hectares	13.26 million hectares	2.56 million hectares	Uruguay
2010s	10.70 million hectares	12.05 million hectares	1.35 million hectares	Uruguay
2020s	10.70 million hectares	12.00 million hectares	1.30 million hectares	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, Guinea or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 12.00 million hectares against 10.70 million hectares in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between Guinea and Uruguay?: 1.30 million hectares, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Uruguay?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Uruguay rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures?: Guinea ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 48th 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.