Chile vs Libya: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Chile
10.62 million
in 2010
Libya
11.99 million
in 2010
Chile rank
46th
Libya rank
44th
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time
- Chile
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 11.99 million against 10.62 million in Chile, a difference of 1.37 million.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Libya ahead.
Chile ranks 46th and Libya ranks 44th of 179 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 20.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 1.21 million | 2.97 million | 1.77 million | Libya |
| 1790s | 1.22 million | 3.00 million | 1.78 million | Libya |
| 1800s | 1.23 million | 3.02 million | 1.80 million | Libya |
| 1810s | 1.24 million | 3.05 million | 1.81 million | Libya |
| 1820s | 1.34 million | 3.30 million | 1.96 million | Libya |
| 1830s | 1.46 million | 3.34 million | 1.88 million | Libya |
| 1840s | 1.58 million | 3.37 million | 1.79 million | Libya |
| 1850s | 1.90 million | 3.41 million | 1.51 million | Libya |
| 1860s | 2.32 million | 3.45 million | 1.13 million | Libya |
| 1870s | 2.66 million | 3.49 million | 822,310 | Libya |
| 1880s | 3.03 million | 3.53 million | 499,370 | Libya |
| 1890s | 3.39 million | 3.74 million | 344,800 | Libya |
| 1900s | 3.74 million | 4.26 million | 526,860 | Libya |
| 1910s | 4.24 million | 4.44 million | 202,770 | Libya |
| 1920s | 4.67 million | 4.44 million | 232,090 | Chile |
| 1930s | 5.14 million | 4.43 million | 714,850 | Chile |
| 1940s | 5.97 million | 5.63 million | 339,390 | Chile |
| 1950s | 6.95 million | 6.43 million | 514,350 | Chile |
| 1960s | 8.34 million | 8.45 million | 111,080 | Libya |
| 1970s | 9.33 million | 10.04 million | 717,840 | Libya |
| 1980s | 10.59 million | 11.86 million | 1.28 million | Libya |
| 1990s | 10.58 million | 12.10 million | 1.52 million | Libya |
| 2000s | 10.51 million | 11.81 million | 1.30 million | Libya |
| 2010s | 10.62 million | 11.99 million | 1.37 million | Libya |
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?, Chile or Libya?
- Libya, at 11.99 million against 10.62 million in Chile as of 2010.
- What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Chile and Libya?
- 1.37 million, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Libya?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Chile and Libya rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Chile ranks 46th and Libya ranks 44th 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.