Kazakhstan vs Saudi Arabia: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?

Kazakhstan
173.08 million
in 2010
Saudi Arabia
109.97 million
in 2010
Kazakhstan rank
4th
Saudi Arabia rank
6th

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 173.08 million against 109.97 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 63.11 million.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.6 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.

Kazakhstan ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 179 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 24 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1780s 17.09 million 6.16 million 10.93 million Kazakhstan
1790s 17.25 million 6.86 million 10.38 million Kazakhstan
1800s 17.39 million 7.64 million 9.75 million Kazakhstan
1810s 17.57 million 8.52 million 9.05 million Kazakhstan
1820s 17.73 million 9.49 million 8.24 million Kazakhstan
1830s 17.91 million 10.86 million 7.05 million Kazakhstan
1840s 18.10 million 12.31 million 5.80 million Kazakhstan
1850s 18.29 million 13.95 million 4.35 million Kazakhstan
1860s 18.46 million 15.80 million 2.66 million Kazakhstan
1870s 18.64 million 17.91 million 730,000 Kazakhstan
1880s 24.34 million 20.51 million 3.82 million Kazakhstan
1890s 29.25 million 23.57 million 5.68 million Kazakhstan
1900s 40.17 million 27.08 million 13.09 million Kazakhstan
1910s 51.62 million 31.12 million 20.50 million Kazakhstan
1920s 71.02 million 35.54 million 35.48 million Kazakhstan
1930s 81.16 million 41.55 million 39.61 million Kazakhstan
1940s 112.94 million 48.59 million 64.36 million Kazakhstan
1950s 98.74 million 56.82 million 41.92 million Kazakhstan
1960s 150.06 million 80.34 million 69.73 million Kazakhstan
1970s 155.63 million 80.34 million 75.30 million Kazakhstan
1980s 158.46 million 77.62 million 80.84 million Kazakhstan
1990s 160.78 million 107.53 million 53.24 million Kazakhstan
2000s 176.00 million 110.00 million 66.00 million Kazakhstan
2010s 173.08 million 109.97 million 63.11 million Kazakhstan

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?, Kazakhstan or Saudi Arabia?
Kazakhstan, at 173.08 million against 109.97 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2010.
What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia?
63.11 million, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
Kazakhstan ranks 4th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th 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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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
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The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.