How does Bhutan rank for area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?

Bhutan ranks 65th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.

Is area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?

Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Bhutan data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bhutan

Name: Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bhutan
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Bhutan: Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.0003 units per square kilometre

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

65th

of 197 countries

All-time high

0.0003 units per square kilometre

in 2014

All-time low

0.0001 units per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 0.0003 units per square kilometre for area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bhutan peaked at 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Bhutan ranks 65th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bhutan, 1961 to 2023.
Year	units per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.0001 units per square kilometre	—
1962	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.8%
1963	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1964	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.7%
1965	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1966	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.9%
1967	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1968	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.4%
1969	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1970	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.7%
1971	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1972	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.7%
1973	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1974	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.9%
1975	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1976	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1977	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.7%
1978	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1979	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1980	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.7%
1981	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1982	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1983	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.7%
1984	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+4.9%
1985	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1986	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1987	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+7.2%
1988	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1989	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1990	0.0001 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1991	0.0002 units per square kilometre	+16.7%
1992	0.0002 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1993	0.0002 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1994	0.0002 units per square kilometre	+37.8%
1995	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+14.3%
1996	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1997	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1998	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
1999	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2000	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+1.3%
2001	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2002	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2003	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.5%
2004	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+9.0%
2005	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2006	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2007	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2008	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2009	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2010	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2011	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2012	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2013	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2014	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+1.5%
2015	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2016	0.0003 units per square kilometre	-0.2%
2017	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2018	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2019	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2020	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2021	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2022	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%
2023	0.0003 units per square kilometre	+0.0%

Bhutan compared with similar countries

Bhutan's 0.0003 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 units per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Bhutan's 0.0003 units per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0001 units per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0001 units per square kilometre	0.0001 units per square kilometre	0.0001 units per square kilometre	9
1970s	0.0001 units per square kilometre	0.0001 units per square kilometre	0.0001 units per square kilometre	10
1980s	0.0001 units per square kilometre	0.0001 units per square kilometre	0.0001 units per square kilometre	10
1990s	0.0002 units per square kilometre	0.0001 units per square kilometre	0.0003 units per square kilometre	10
2000s	0.0003 units per square kilometre	0.0003 units per square kilometre	0.0003 units per square kilometre	10
2010s	0.0003 units per square kilometre	0.0003 units per square kilometre	0.0003 units per square kilometre	10
2020s	0.0003 units per square kilometre	0.0003 units per square kilometre	0.0003 units per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Bhutan

62 Israel 0.0004 units per square kilometre compare
63 Togo 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
64 Moldova 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
66 Vanuatu 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
67 Panama 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare
68 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0003 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

More reference data data for Bhutan

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0217 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0671 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1192 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1192 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0727 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0153 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3489 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5881 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bhutan?: Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bhutan was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?: The highest recorded value was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Bhutan?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Bhutan rank for area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?: Bhutan ranks 65th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
Is area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bhutan?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Area meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Area meadows and pastures ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Area meadows and pastures Our World in Data
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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About this data

Indicator: Area meadows and pastures, per square kilometre
Unit: units per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 197 places, 11,315 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 27 October 2026

Area meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.