Ghana vs New Zealand: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Ghana
6.93 million
in 2010
New Zealand
7.07 million
in 2010
Ghana rank
57th
New Zealand rank
56th
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time
- Ghana
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 7.07 million against 6.93 million in Ghana, a difference of 139,520.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 57th and New Zealand ranks 56th of 179 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 14 and New Zealand in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 1.84 million | 0 | 1.84 million | Ghana |
| 1790s | 1.84 million | 0 | 1.84 million | Ghana |
| 1800s | 1.84 million | 0 | 1.84 million | Ghana |
| 1810s | 1.84 million | 0 | 1.84 million | Ghana |
| 1820s | 1.89 million | 0 | 1.89 million | Ghana |
| 1830s | 1.95 million | 0 | 1.95 million | Ghana |
| 1840s | 2.00 million | 0 | 2.00 million | Ghana |
| 1850s | 2.06 million | 0 | 2.06 million | Ghana |
| 1860s | 2.12 million | 0 | 2.12 million | Ghana |
| 1870s | 2.20 million | 53,057 | 2.15 million | Ghana |
| 1880s | 2.30 million | 129,981 | 2.17 million | Ghana |
| 1890s | 2.39 million | 323,232 | 2.07 million | Ghana |
| 1900s | 2.49 million | 804,116 | 1.69 million | Ghana |
| 1910s | 2.60 million | 2.01 million | 590,220 | Ghana |
| 1920s | 3.14 million | 4.84 million | 1.71 million | New Zealand |
| 1930s | 3.72 million | 5.96 million | 2.24 million | New Zealand |
| 1940s | 4.52 million | 7.29 million | 2.77 million | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 5.44 million | 8.62 million | 3.19 million | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 7.49 million | 9.06 million | 1.56 million | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 7.07 million | 8.51 million | 1.44 million | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 7.07 million | 8.45 million | 1.39 million | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 7.08 million | 7.62 million | 535,850 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 6.99 million | 7.11 million | 123,340 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 6.93 million | 7.07 million | 139,520 | New Zealand |
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?, Ghana or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 7.07 million against 6.93 million in Ghana as of 2010.
- What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Ghana and New Zealand?
- 139,520, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and New Zealand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Ghana and New Zealand rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Ghana ranks 57th and New Zealand ranks 56th 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.