Bhutan vs Gambia: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Bhutan
269,360
in 2010
Gambia
213,295
in 2010
Bhutan rank
133rd
Gambia rank
135th
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time
- Bhutan
- Gambia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 269,360 against 213,295 in Gambia, a difference of 56,065.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.3 times Gambia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 133rd and Gambia ranks 135th of 179 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 60,785 | 60,595 | 190 | Bhutan |
| 1790s | 63,678 | 56,810 | 6,868 | Bhutan |
| 1800s | 62,154 | 53,199 | 8,956 | Bhutan |
| 1810s | 68,509 | 49,881 | 18,628 | Bhutan |
| 1820s | 70,289 | 51,368 | 18,921 | Bhutan |
| 1830s | 76,269 | 52,884 | 23,385 | Bhutan |
| 1840s | 79,251 | 54,403 | 24,848 | Bhutan |
| 1850s | 82,561 | 56,007 | 26,554 | Bhutan |
| 1860s | 81,701 | 57,611 | 24,090 | Bhutan |
| 1870s | 84,036 | 59,972 | 24,063 | Bhutan |
| 1880s | 90,461 | 62,453 | 28,008 | Bhutan |
| 1890s | 98,007 | 65,020 | 32,986 | Bhutan |
| 1900s | 107,245 | 67,704 | 39,541 | Bhutan |
| 1910s | 117,492 | 70,504 | 46,988 | Bhutan |
| 1920s | 137,634 | 86,373 | 51,261 | Bhutan |
| 1930s | 157,435 | 105,742 | 51,693 | Bhutan |
| 1940s | 182,507 | 129,486 | 53,021 | Bhutan |
| 1950s | 213,052 | 158,599 | 54,453 | Bhutan |
| 1960s | 296,790 | 201,582 | 95,208 | Bhutan |
| 1970s | 265,323 | 201,410 | 63,913 | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 289,894 | 201,322 | 88,572 | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 296,351 | 218,849 | 77,502 | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 270,618 | 220,393 | 50,225 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 269,360 | 213,295 | 56,065 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher how much global land is used as pasture for livestock?, Bhutan or Gambia?
- Bhutan, at 269,360 against 213,295 in Gambia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Bhutan and Gambia?
- 56,065, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Gambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Bhutan and Gambia rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Bhutan ranks 133rd and Gambia ranks 135th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.