Burkina Faso vs Pakistan: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?

Burkina Faso
4.60 million
in 2010
Pakistan
4.43 million
in 2010
Burkina Faso rank
63rd
Pakistan rank
65th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 4.60 million against 4.43 million in Pakistan, a difference of 165,590.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 63rd and Pakistan ranks 65th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Pakistan Difference Ahead
1780s 1.77 million 571,903 1.20 million Burkina Faso
1790s 1.80 million 623,240 1.18 million Burkina Faso
1800s 1.83 million 686,399 1.14 million Burkina Faso
1810s 1.85 million 773,814 1.08 million Burkina Faso
1820s 1.89 million 844,675 1.05 million Burkina Faso
1830s 1.93 million 930,161 1.00 million Burkina Faso
1840s 1.97 million 1.02 million 949,790 Burkina Faso
1850s 2.01 million 1.13 million 884,830 Burkina Faso
1860s 2.05 million 1.21 million 841,560 Burkina Faso
1870s 2.12 million 1.33 million 790,340 Burkina Faso
1880s 2.18 million 1.42 million 759,720 Burkina Faso
1890s 2.25 million 1.53 million 718,190 Burkina Faso
1900s 2.32 million 1.65 million 667,690 Burkina Faso
1910s 2.39 million 1.76 million 634,770 Burkina Faso
1920s 2.86 million 2.01 million 848,320 Burkina Faso
1930s 3.41 million 2.37 million 1.04 million Burkina Faso
1940s 4.06 million 2.81 million 1.25 million Burkina Faso
1950s 4.72 million 3.84 million 883,350 Burkina Faso
1960s 5.44 million 5.06 million 372,680 Burkina Faso
1970s 4.73 million 4.68 million 45,440 Burkina Faso
1980s 4.72 million 4.55 million 177,700 Burkina Faso
1990s 4.71 million 4.56 million 147,790 Burkina Faso
2000s 4.75 million 4.47 million 278,760 Burkina Faso
2010s 4.60 million 4.43 million 165,590 Burkina Faso

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?, Burkina Faso or Pakistan?
Burkina Faso, at 4.60 million against 4.43 million in Pakistan as of 2010.
What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Burkina Faso and Pakistan?
165,590, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Pakistan?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Burkina Faso and Pakistan rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
Burkina Faso ranks 63rd and Pakistan ranks 65th 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

Indicator
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
Last refreshed

The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.