Peru vs Tanzania: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Peru
15.17 million
in 2010
Tanzania
14.43 million
in 2010
Peru rank
37th
Tanzania rank
38th
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? over time
- Peru
- Tanzania
How they compare
Peru currently reports 15.17 million against 14.43 million in Tanzania, a difference of 738,500.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Tanzania ahead.
Peru ranks 37th and Tanzania ranks 38th of 179 countries.
Across the 24 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 11 and Tanzania in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 1.98 million | 5.59 million | 3.61 million | Tanzania |
| 1790s | 1.97 million | 5.51 million | 3.54 million | Tanzania |
| 1800s | 1.95 million | 5.42 million | 3.47 million | Tanzania |
| 1810s | 1.94 million | 5.34 million | 3.40 million | Tanzania |
| 1820s | 1.93 million | 5.34 million | 3.42 million | Tanzania |
| 1830s | 2.25 million | 5.35 million | 3.11 million | Tanzania |
| 1840s | 2.56 million | 5.36 million | 2.80 million | Tanzania |
| 1850s | 2.92 million | 5.37 million | 2.45 million | Tanzania |
| 1860s | 3.36 million | 5.38 million | 2.02 million | Tanzania |
| 1870s | 3.79 million | 5.56 million | 1.77 million | Tanzania |
| 1880s | 4.46 million | 5.74 million | 1.27 million | Tanzania |
| 1890s | 5.91 million | 5.92 million | 9,460 | Tanzania |
| 1900s | 7.03 million | 5.86 million | 1.17 million | Peru |
| 1910s | 7.77 million | 6.05 million | 1.72 million | Peru |
| 1920s | 8.56 million | 7.09 million | 1.47 million | Peru |
| 1930s | 9.39 million | 8.31 million | 1.08 million | Peru |
| 1940s | 10.45 million | 9.73 million | 724,010 | Peru |
| 1950s | 11.21 million | 10.73 million | 476,000 | Peru |
| 1960s | 14.56 million | 12.91 million | 1.65 million | Peru |
| 1970s | 14.22 million | 13.61 million | 607,400 | Peru |
| 1980s | 14.14 million | 14.74 million | 606,500 | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 16.16 million | 14.65 million | 1.51 million | Peru |
| 2000s | 14.66 million | 13.95 million | 711,400 | Peru |
| 2010s | 15.17 million | 14.43 million | 738,500 | Peru |
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?, Peru or Tanzania?
- Peru, at 15.17 million against 14.43 million in Tanzania as of 2010.
- What is the difference in how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? between Peru and Tanzania?
- 738,500, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Tanzania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
- How do Peru and Tanzania rank globally for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Peru ranks 37th and Tanzania ranks 38th 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.