Palau vs United States Virgin Islands: Area of permanent meadows and pastures

Palau
2,000 hectares
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
2,200 hectares
in 2023
Palau rank
191st
United States Virgin Islands rank
189th

Area of permanent meadows and pastures over time

  • Palau
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 2,200 hectares against 2,000 hectares in Palau, a difference of 200 hectares.

That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Palau's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.

Palau ranks 191st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 189th of 209 countries.

United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 2,000 hectares 4,444 hectares 2,444 hectares United States Virgin Islands
2000s 2,000 hectares 2,800 hectares 800 hectares United States Virgin Islands
2010s 2,000 hectares 2,040 hectares 40 hectares United States Virgin Islands
2020s 2,000 hectares 2,200 hectares 200 hectares United States Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, Palau or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 2,200 hectares against 2,000 hectares in Palau as of 2023.
What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between Palau and United States Virgin Islands?
200 hectares, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and United States Virgin Islands?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Palau and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
Palau ranks 191st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 189th 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

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.