Area meadows and pastures, annual growth rate in Romania
Romania: Area meadows and pastures, annual growth rate was -4.18 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Area meadows and pastures, annual growth rate in Romania, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for area meadows and pastures, annual growth rate in Romania is -4.18 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 829.2% on the previous year and down 182.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area meadows and pastures, annual growth rate in Romania peaked at 7.33 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -6.41 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Romania 201st out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Area meadows and pastures, annual growth rate in Romania, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -0.2737 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -561.3% |
| 1964 | -0.1084 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 1965 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -1651.7% |
| 1966 | 0.3735 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 1967 | -0.4785 % change on previous year | -228.1% |
| 1968 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -580.1% |
| 1969 | 0.3133 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 1970 | -0.1562 % change on previous year | -149.8% |
| 1971 | 0.2607 % change on previous year | -266.9% |
| 1972 | 0.572 % change on previous year | +119.4% |
| 1973 | 0.5171 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 1974 | -0.4115 % change on previous year | -179.6% |
| 1975 | -0.3099 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 1976 | -0.2073 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1977 | -0.2077 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1978 | -0.1041 % change on previous year | -49.9% |
| 1979 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -1501.5% |
| 1980 | -0.462 % change on previous year | -131.7% |
| 1981 | -0.6189 % change on previous year | +34.0% |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1983 | -0.2595 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | -0.2081 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 1985 | -0.4692 % change on previous year | +125.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0524 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1571 % change on previous year | +199.8% |
| 1988 | -0.1045 % change on previous year | -166.6% |
| 1989 | 7.33 % change on previous year | -7107.3% |
| 1990 | 0.4876 % change on previous year | -93.3% |
| 1991 | 1.02 % change on previous year | +109.0% |
| 1992 | 1.1 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 0.4751 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3783 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3768 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1877 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0468 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0.6554 % change on previous year | +1299.3% |
| 2000 | 0.186 % change on previous year | -71.6% |
| 2001 | -0.2321 % change on previous year | -224.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3723 % change on previous year | -260.4% |
| 2003 | -0.0464 % change on previous year | -112.5% |
| 2004 | -3.48 % change on previous year | +7403.5% |
| 2005 | -2.11 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 2006 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 2007 | -2.93 % change on previous year | +159.5% |
| 2008 | -0.9719 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 2009 | -1.86 % change on previous year | +91.3% |
| 2010 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -317.9% |
| 2011 | -0.1517 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 2012 | -1.11 % change on previous year | +634.4% |
| 2013 | 5.07 % change on previous year | -555.1% |
| 2014 | -1.95 % change on previous year | -138.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5967 % change on previous year | -130.6% |
| 2016 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -580.5% |
| 2017 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 2018 | -2.97 % change on previous year | +32.5% |
| 2019 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -224.8% |
| 2020 | -6.41 % change on previous year | -273.3% |
| 2021 | -1.71 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 2022 | -0.4499 % change on previous year | -73.7% |
| 2023 | -4.18 % change on previous year | +829.2% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's -4.18 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0342 % change on previous year, 122.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Area meadows and pastures, annual growth rate in Romania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -7403.5% | -0.0464 % change on previous year | -3.48 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | +7107.3% | -0.1045 % change on previous year | 7.33 % change on previous year |
| 1965 | +1651.7% | -0.1084 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | +1501.5% | -0.1041 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +1299.3% | 0.0468 % change on previous year | 0.6554 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6335 % change on previous year | -0.4785 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.1411 % change on previous year | -0.4115 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5413 % change on previous year | -0.6189 % change on previous year | 7.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4731 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.22 % change on previous year | -3.48 % change on previous year | 0.3723 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2133 % change on previous year | -2.97 % change on previous year | 5.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.19 % change on previous year | -6.41 % change on previous year | -0.4499 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 198 Isle of Man -3.95 % change on previous year compare
- 199 Mongolia -4.16 % change on previous year compare
- 200 Cyprus -4.17 % change on previous year compare
- 202 Lithuania -7.84 % change on previous year compare
- 203 Moldova -7.9 % change on previous year compare
- 204 Iceland -13.36 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Romania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.689 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.75 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area meadows and pastures, annual growth rate in Romania?
- Area meadows and pastures, annual growth rate in Romania was -4.18 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest area meadows and pastures, annual growth rate recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 7.33 % change on previous year in 1989.
- What is the lowest area meadows and pastures, annual growth rate recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.41 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Romania rank for area meadows and pastures, annual growth rate?
- Romania ranks 201st out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area meadows and pastures, annual growth rate rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 182.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Area meadows and pastures, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Area meadows and pastures. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Area meadows and pastures. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.