Liberia vs Sierra Leone: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?

Liberia
1.70 million
in 2010
Sierra Leone
1.94 million
in 2010
Liberia rank
87th
Sierra Leone rank
84th

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

  • Liberia
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.94 million against 1.70 million in Liberia, a difference of 242,060.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

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

Liberia ranks 87th and Sierra Leone ranks 84th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1780s 261,982 491,590 229,608 Sierra Leone
1790s 267,209 509,528 242,319 Sierra Leone
1800s 272,552 528,134 255,582 Sierra Leone
1810s 278,295 547,530 269,235 Sierra Leone
1820s 286,086 576,472 290,386 Sierra Leone
1830s 294,002 607,142 313,140 Sierra Leone
1840s 302,311 639,328 337,017 Sierra Leone
1850s 310,740 673,148 362,408 Sierra Leone
1860s 319,482 708,849 389,367 Sierra Leone
1870s 334,106 759,095 424,989 Sierra Leone
1880s 349,294 813,071 463,777 Sierra Leone
1890s 365,769 870,176 504,407 Sierra Leone
1900s 383,222 931,073 547,851 Sierra Leone
1910s 402,009 995,380 593,371 Sierra Leone
1920s 549,955 1.14 million 593,345 Sierra Leone
1930s 754,139 1.32 million 568,811 Sierra Leone
1940s 1.03 million 1.53 million 498,960 Sierra Leone
1950s 1.41 million 1.75 million 340,890 Sierra Leone
1960s 1.80 million 2.04 million 239,720 Sierra Leone
1970s 1.80 million 2.04 million 241,860 Sierra Leone
1980s 1.76 million 2.04 million 274,850 Sierra Leone
1990s 1.76 million 2.01 million 253,310 Sierra Leone
2000s 1.74 million 1.99 million 258,390 Sierra Leone
2010s 1.70 million 1.94 million 242,060 Sierra Leone

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?, Liberia or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 1.94 million against 1.70 million in Liberia as of 2010.
What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Liberia and Sierra Leone?
242,060, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sierra Leone?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Liberia and Sierra Leone rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
Liberia ranks 87th and Sierra Leone ranks 84th 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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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
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The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.