Equatorial Guinea vs North Korea: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?

Equatorial Guinea
63,748
in 2010
North Korea
97,044
in 2010
Equatorial Guinea rank
148th
North Korea rank
146th

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

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • North Korea
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 97,044 against 63,748 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 33,296.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.5 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 148th and North Korea ranks 146th of 179 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 14 and North Korea in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea North Korea Difference Ahead
1780s 32,261 31,186 1,075 Equatorial Guinea
1790s 32,909 32,483 425.7 Equatorial Guinea
1800s 33,650 32,217 1,433 Equatorial Guinea
1810s 34,391 35,158 767.7 North Korea
1820s 35,286 35,604 318.4 North Korea
1830s 36,150 37,409 1,258 North Korea
1840s 37,108 37,618 510.6 North Korea
1850s 38,126 37,779 347.3 Equatorial Guinea
1860s 39,145 36,026 3,118 Equatorial Guinea
1870s 41,985 35,153 6,832 Equatorial Guinea
1880s 45,072 35,779 9,293 Equatorial Guinea
1890s 48,375 36,657 11,718 Equatorial Guinea
1900s 52,080 37,950 14,130 Equatorial Guinea
1910s 56,062 39,476 16,586 Equatorial Guinea
1920s 59,890 45,670 14,220 Equatorial Guinea
1930s 63,904 51,279 12,625 Equatorial Guinea
1940s 68,195 58,395 9,799 Equatorial Guinea
1950s 73,288 67,360 5,928 Equatorial Guinea
1960s 81,222 86,229 5,006 North Korea
1970s 80,759 88,677 7,918 North Korea
1980s 79,956 99,165 19,208 North Korea
1990s 71,699 111,404 39,705 North Korea
2000s 65,730 104,871 39,141 North Korea
2010s 63,748 97,044 33,296 North Korea

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?, Equatorial Guinea or North Korea?
North Korea, at 97,044 against 63,748 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2010.
What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Equatorial Guinea and North Korea?
33,296, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and North Korea?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Equatorial Guinea and North Korea rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
Equatorial Guinea ranks 148th and North Korea ranks 146th 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.