New Zealand vs Ukraine: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?

New Zealand
7.07 million
in 2010
Ukraine
6.80 million
in 2010
New Zealand rank
56th
Ukraine rank
59th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 7.07 million against 6.80 million in Ukraine, a difference of 268,430.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Ukraine ahead.

New Zealand ranks 56th and Ukraine ranks 59th of 179 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 10 and Ukraine in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Ukraine Difference Ahead
1780s 0 803,399 803,399 Ukraine
1790s 0 862,860 862,860 Ukraine
1800s 0 926,927 926,927 Ukraine
1810s 0 995,661 995,661 Ukraine
1820s 0 1.08 million 1.08 million Ukraine
1830s 0 1.18 million 1.18 million Ukraine
1840s 0 1.31 million 1.31 million Ukraine
1850s 0 1.40 million 1.40 million Ukraine
1860s 0 1.63 million 1.63 million Ukraine
1870s 53,057 1.85 million 1.80 million Ukraine
1880s 129,981 2.21 million 2.08 million Ukraine
1890s 323,232 2.63 million 2.31 million Ukraine
1900s 804,116 3.23 million 2.43 million Ukraine
1910s 2.01 million 4.03 million 2.03 million Ukraine
1920s 4.84 million 4.18 million 663,820 New Zealand
1930s 5.96 million 4.04 million 1.92 million New Zealand
1940s 7.29 million 4.34 million 2.95 million New Zealand
1950s 8.62 million 5.25 million 3.37 million New Zealand
1960s 9.06 million 6.18 million 2.88 million New Zealand
1970s 8.51 million 6.51 million 2.01 million New Zealand
1980s 8.45 million 6.65 million 1.80 million New Zealand
1990s 7.62 million 6.67 million 946,530 New Zealand
2000s 7.11 million 6.89 million 218,410 New Zealand
2010s 7.07 million 6.80 million 268,430 New Zealand

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?, New Zealand or Ukraine?
New Zealand, at 7.07 million against 6.80 million in Ukraine as of 2010.
What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between New Zealand and Ukraine?
268,430, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Ukraine?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do New Zealand and Ukraine rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
New Zealand ranks 56th and Ukraine ranks 59th 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

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

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