Bolivia vs Iran: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?

Bolivia
26.60 million
in 2010
Iran
27.51 million
in 2010
Bolivia rank
26th
Iran rank
25th

How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time

  • Bolivia
  • Iran
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M178018952010

How they compare

Iran currently reports 27.51 million against 26.60 million in Bolivia, a difference of 903,900.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 26th and Iran ranks 25th of 179 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Iran Difference Ahead
1780s 7.41 million 11.54 million 4.13 million Iran
1790s 7.57 million 11.81 million 4.25 million Iran
1800s 7.73 million 12.09 million 4.36 million Iran
1810s 7.90 million 12.37 million 4.48 million Iran
1820s 9.39 million 12.66 million 3.28 million Iran
1830s 11.17 million 13.41 million 2.24 million Iran
1840s 11.34 million 14.15 million 2.81 million Iran
1850s 11.51 million 14.90 million 3.39 million Iran
1860s 13.75 million 15.65 million 1.90 million Iran
1870s 11.86 million 16.41 million 4.54 million Iran
1880s 9.97 million 18.93 million 8.95 million Iran
1890s 16.24 million 21.45 million 5.21 million Iran
1900s 14.25 million 23.40 million 9.15 million Iran
1910s 16.47 million 25.31 million 8.85 million Iran
1920s 23.63 million 28.08 million 4.44 million Iran
1930s 23.94 million 31.14 million 7.20 million Iran
1940s 27.87 million 34.52 million 6.65 million Iran
1950s 22.26 million 38.08 million 15.82 million Iran
1960s 27.26 million 42.15 million 14.88 million Iran
1970s 26.78 million 40.91 million 14.13 million Iran
1980s 28.82 million 40.66 million 11.84 million Iran
1990s 26.69 million 41.34 million 14.65 million Iran
2000s 26.11 million 42.24 million 16.14 million Iran
2010s 26.60 million 27.51 million 903,900 Iran

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?, Bolivia or Iran?
Iran, at 27.51 million against 26.60 million in Bolivia as of 2010.
What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Bolivia and Iran?
903,900, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Iran?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Bolivia and Iran rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
Bolivia ranks 26th and Iran ranks 25th 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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How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.