New Caledonia vs Norway: Area of permanent meadows and pastures
New Caledonia
174,330 hectares
in 2023
Norway
176,000 hectares
in 2023
New Caledonia rank
152nd
Norway rank
151st
Area of permanent meadows and pastures over time
- New Caledonia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 176,000 hectares against 174,330 hectares in New Caledonia, a difference of 1,670 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Caledonia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 152nd and Norway ranks 151st of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 250,000 hectares | 164,556 hectares | 85,444 hectares | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 250,000 hectares | 112,600 hectares | 137,400 hectares | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 249,400 hectares | 103,400 hectares | 146,000 hectares | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 220,700 hectares | 130,000 hectares | 90,700 hectares | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 220,540 hectares | 167,750 hectares | 52,790 hectares | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 176,195 hectares | 177,201 hectares | 1,006 hectares | Norway |
| 2020s | 174,330 hectares | 177,075 hectares | 2,745 hectares | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, New Caledonia or Norway?
- Norway, at 176,000 hectares against 174,330 hectares in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between New Caledonia and Norway?
- 1,670 hectares, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Norway?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do New Caledonia and Norway rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
- New Caledonia ranks 152nd and Norway ranks 151st 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.