Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Mayotte
Mayotte: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures was 0.03 percent in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Mayotte, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in percent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Mayotte is 0.03 percent, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Mayotte peaked at 0.23 percent in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.03 percent, in 2021.
That places Mayotte 207th out of 208 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.05 percent | 0.05 percent | 0.05 percent | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.05 percent | 0.05 percent | 0.05 percent | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.05 percent | 0.05 percent | 0.05 percent | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.05 percent | 0.05 percent | 0.05 percent | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.05 percent | 0.05 percent | 0.05 percent | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.05 percent | 0.05 percent | 0.05 percent | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.08 percent | 0.03 percent | 0.23 percent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mayotte
- 204 Equatorial Guinea 0.18 percent compare
- 205 Suriname 0.1 percent compare
- 206 Finland 0.04 percent compare
- 208 American Samoa 0 percent compare
More reference data data for Mayotte
- Foreign aid received 613.53 million constant 2024 US$ (2010)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 571.96 million constant 2024 US$ (2010)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 613.53 million constant 2024 US$ (2010)
- Foreign aid received by income group 613.53 million constant 2024 US$ (2010)
- Foreign aid received per capita 2,958 constant 2024 US$ (2010)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 4.62 live births per woman (2023)
- FAO projections of arable land 19,389 hectares (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 4.62 live births per woman (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures 12 hectares (2023)
- Land area in hectares 36,626 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Mayotte?
- Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Mayotte was 0.03 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 Mayotte?
- The highest recorded value was 0.23 percent in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Mayotte?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 percent in 2021.
- How does Mayotte rank for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- Mayotte ranks 207th out of 208 regions with data for 2023.
- Is share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Mayotte?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mayotte 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).