Jordan vs Portugal: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Jordan
1.21 million
in 2010
Portugal
1.26 million
in 2010
Jordan rank
92nd
Portugal rank
91st
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time
- Jordan
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.26 million against 1.21 million in Jordan, a difference of 44,080.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Portugal ahead.
Jordan ranks 92nd and Portugal ranks 91st of 179 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 19.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 121,484 | 243,988 | 122,504 | Portugal |
| 1790s | 123,964 | 254,266 | 130,302 | Portugal |
| 1800s | 126,627 | 265,686 | 139,059 | Portugal |
| 1810s | 129,740 | 277,343 | 147,603 | Portugal |
| 1820s | 132,958 | 289,813 | 156,855 | Portugal |
| 1830s | 142,154 | 304,229 | 162,075 | Portugal |
| 1840s | 151,199 | 323,267 | 172,068 | Portugal |
| 1850s | 161,063 | 335,592 | 174,529 | Portugal |
| 1860s | 171,718 | 350,252 | 178,534 | Portugal |
| 1870s | 183,583 | 374,245 | 190,662 | Portugal |
| 1880s | 217,471 | 400,272 | 182,801 | Portugal |
| 1890s | 257,571 | 435,287 | 177,716 | Portugal |
| 1900s | 295,435 | 470,081 | 174,646 | Portugal |
| 1910s | 341,907 | 510,961 | 169,054 | Portugal |
| 1920s | 389,725 | 537,092 | 147,367 | Portugal |
| 1930s | 448,965 | 585,684 | 136,719 | Portugal |
| 1940s | 566,127 | 663,125 | 96,998 | Portugal |
| 1950s | 682,868 | 737,241 | 54,373 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 1.15 million | 801,081 | 348,509 | Jordan |
| 1970s | 1.12 million | 778,975 | 338,455 | Jordan |
| 1980s | 1.13 million | 758,264 | 370,766 | Jordan |
| 1990s | 1.20 million | 639,063 | 565,617 | Jordan |
| 2000s | 1.21 million | 1.05 million | 156,600 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 1.21 million | 1.26 million | 44,080 | Portugal |
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?, Jordan or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.26 million against 1.21 million in Jordan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Jordan and Portugal?
- 44,080, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Portugal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Jordan and Portugal rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Jordan ranks 92nd and Portugal ranks 91st 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.