Burkina Faso vs Senegal: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Burkina Faso
4.60 million
in 2010
Senegal
4.10 million
in 2010
Burkina Faso rank
63rd
Senegal rank
66th
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time
- Burkina Faso
- Senegal
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 4.60 million against 4.10 million in Senegal, a difference of 495,270.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 63rd and Senegal ranks 66th 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 | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 1.77 million | 1.28 million | 491,760 | Burkina Faso |
| 1790s | 1.80 million | 1.26 million | 541,410 | Burkina Faso |
| 1800s | 1.83 million | 1.24 million | 590,560 | Burkina Faso |
| 1810s | 1.85 million | 1.22 million | 639,450 | Burkina Faso |
| 1820s | 1.89 million | 1.25 million | 640,180 | Burkina Faso |
| 1830s | 1.93 million | 1.29 million | 640,700 | Burkina Faso |
| 1840s | 1.97 million | 1.33 million | 640,710 | Burkina Faso |
| 1850s | 2.01 million | 1.37 million | 640,240 | Burkina Faso |
| 1860s | 2.05 million | 1.41 million | 639,410 | Burkina Faso |
| 1870s | 2.12 million | 1.47 million | 644,030 | Burkina Faso |
| 1880s | 2.18 million | 1.54 million | 647,890 | Burkina Faso |
| 1890s | 2.25 million | 1.60 million | 650,820 | Burkina Faso |
| 1900s | 2.32 million | 1.67 million | 652,180 | Burkina Faso |
| 1910s | 2.39 million | 1.74 million | 652,990 | Burkina Faso |
| 1920s | 2.86 million | 2.12 million | 740,890 | Burkina Faso |
| 1930s | 3.41 million | 2.58 million | 826,300 | Burkina Faso |
| 1940s | 4.06 million | 3.14 million | 915,690 | Burkina Faso |
| 1950s | 4.72 million | 3.65 million | 1.07 million | Burkina Faso |
| 1960s | 5.44 million | 4.72 million | 711,720 | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 4.73 million | 4.22 million | 508,270 | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 4.72 million | 4.20 million | 526,200 | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 4.71 million | 4.22 million | 488,310 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 4.75 million | 4.14 million | 605,870 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 4.60 million | 4.10 million | 495,270 | 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 Senegal?
- Burkina Faso, at 4.60 million against 4.10 million in Senegal as of 2010.
- What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 495,270, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Burkina Faso ranks 63rd and Senegal ranks 66th 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.