Jordan vs Netherlands: Area of permanent meadows and pastures
Jordan
742,000 hectares
in 2023
Netherlands
758,000 hectares
in 2023
Jordan rank
114th
Netherlands rank
113th
Area of permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Jordan
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 758,000 hectares against 742,000 hectares in Jordan, a difference of 16,000 hectares.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 114th and Netherlands ranks 113th of 209 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 790,000 hectares | 1.29 million hectares | 503,389 hectares | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 790,000 hectares | 1.24 million hectares | 452,780 hectares | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 790,700 hectares | 1.12 million hectares | 330,390 hectares | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 791,000 hectares | 1.00 million hectares | 210,350 hectares | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 746,900 hectares | 834,380 hectares | 87,480 hectares | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 742,000 hectares | 774,610 hectares | 32,610 hectares | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 742,000 hectares | 766,102 hectares | 24,102 hectares | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, Jordan or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 758,000 hectares against 742,000 hectares in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between Jordan and Netherlands?
- 16,000 hectares, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Netherlands?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Netherlands rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
- Jordan ranks 114th and Netherlands ranks 113th 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.