Hungary vs Switzerland: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?

Hungary

835,328

in 2010

Switzerland

841,220

in 2010

Hungary rank

109th

Switzerland rank

108th

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

Switzerland currently reports 841,220 against 835,328 in Hungary, a difference of 5,892.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Switzerland ahead.

Hungary ranks 109th and Switzerland ranks 108th of 179 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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