Lesotho vs Oman: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?

Lesotho

1.79 million

in 2010

Oman

1.95 million

in 2010

Lesotho rank

86th

Oman rank

83rd

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

Oman currently reports 1.95 million against 1.79 million in Lesotho, a difference of 154,730.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Oman ahead.

Lesotho ranks 86th and Oman ranks 83rd 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.