Peru vs Venezuela: Area of permanent meadows and pastures
Peru
18.19 million hectares
in 2023
Venezuela
18.20 million hectares
in 2023
Peru rank
42nd
Venezuela rank
40th
Area of permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Peru
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 18.20 million hectares against 18.19 million hectares in Peru, a difference of 13,100 hectares.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Venezuela ahead.
Peru ranks 42nd and Venezuela ranks 40th of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.13 million hectares | 16.04 million hectares | 906,556 hectares | Venezuela |
| 1970s | 15.56 million hectares | 16.81 million hectares | 1.24 million hectares | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 17.06 million hectares | 17.86 million hectares | 790,580 hectares | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 17.58 million hectares | 18.24 million hectares | 660,670 hectares | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 18.17 million hectares | 18.22 million hectares | 49,030 hectares | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 18.51 million hectares | 18.20 million hectares | 306,750 hectares | Peru |
| 2020s | 18.26 million hectares | 18.20 million hectares | 60,200 hectares | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, Peru or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 18.20 million hectares against 18.19 million hectares in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between Peru and Venezuela?
- 13,100 hectares, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Venezuela?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Peru and Venezuela rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
- Peru ranks 42nd and Venezuela ranks 40th 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.
Individual pages
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.