Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures was 0.95 percent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Hong Kong, 1980–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in percent.
Analysis
In 2023, share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Hong Kong stood at 0.95 percent. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Hong Kong peaked at 1.01 percent in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.95 percent, in 1995.
Hong Kong ranks 187th of 208 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.01 percent | 1 percent | 1.01 percent | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.98 percent | 0.95 percent | 1.01 percent | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.95 percent | 0.95 percent | 0.95 percent | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.95 percent | 0.95 percent | 0.95 percent | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.95 percent | 0.95 percent | 0.95 percent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 184 Trinidad and Tobago 1.36 percent compare
- 185 Sweden 1.11 percent compare
- 186 Sao Tome and Principe 1.04 percent compare
- 188 Malaysia 0.87 percent compare
- 189 Japan 0.85 percent compare
- 190 Northern Mariana Islands 0.8 percent compare
More reference data data for Hong Kong
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.441 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2868 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.42 °C (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7318 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.72 °C (2025)
- Free country 1 (2025)
- Consumer price index 147.16 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 4 (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies 55.66 millimeters (2025)
- Annual precipitation 1,808 millimeters (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Hong Kong?
- Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Hong Kong was 0.95 percent in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 percent in 1982.
- What is the lowest share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.95 percent in 1995.
- How does Hong Kong rank for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- Hong Kong ranks 187th out of 208 regions with data for 2023.
- Is share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Permanent meadows and pastures are areas used permanently (five years or more) for herbaceous forage crops, either cultivated or growing wild (wild prairie or grazing land).