Bolivia vs Niger: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Bolivia
26.60 million
in 2010
Niger
21.81 million
in 2010
Bolivia rank
26th
Niger rank
29th
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time
- Bolivia
- Niger
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 26.60 million against 21.81 million in Niger, a difference of 4.79 million.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Niger ahead.
Bolivia ranks 26th and Niger ranks 29th of 179 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 14 and Niger in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 7.41 million | 10.54 million | 3.13 million | Niger |
| 1790s | 7.57 million | 10.74 million | 3.18 million | Niger |
| 1800s | 7.73 million | 10.95 million | 3.23 million | Niger |
| 1810s | 7.90 million | 11.16 million | 3.27 million | Niger |
| 1820s | 9.39 million | 11.39 million | 2.00 million | Niger |
| 1830s | 11.17 million | 11.61 million | 441,200 | Niger |
| 1840s | 11.34 million | 11.84 million | 498,600 | Niger |
| 1850s | 11.51 million | 12.07 million | 558,300 | Niger |
| 1860s | 13.75 million | 12.31 million | 1.44 million | Bolivia |
| 1870s | 11.86 million | 12.55 million | 685,700 | Niger |
| 1880s | 9.97 million | 12.80 million | 2.83 million | Niger |
| 1890s | 16.24 million | 13.06 million | 3.18 million | Bolivia |
| 1900s | 14.25 million | 13.32 million | 931,700 | Bolivia |
| 1910s | 16.47 million | 13.59 million | 2.87 million | Bolivia |
| 1920s | 23.63 million | 13.89 million | 9.75 million | Bolivia |
| 1930s | 23.94 million | 14.19 million | 9.75 million | Bolivia |
| 1940s | 27.87 million | 14.50 million | 13.37 million | Bolivia |
| 1950s | 22.26 million | 14.52 million | 7.74 million | Bolivia |
| 1960s | 27.26 million | 19.59 million | 7.67 million | Bolivia |
| 1970s | 26.78 million | 19.58 million | 7.21 million | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 28.82 million | 20.03 million | 8.79 million | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 26.69 million | 21.39 million | 5.30 million | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 26.11 million | 21.21 million | 4.89 million | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 26.60 million | 21.81 million | 4.79 million | Bolivia |
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 Niger?
- Bolivia, at 26.60 million against 21.81 million in Niger as of 2010.
- What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Bolivia and Niger?
- 4.79 million, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Niger?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Bolivia and Niger rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Bolivia ranks 26th and Niger ranks 29th 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.