Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures was 4.29 percent in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Micronesia (country), 1991–2023
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 Micronesia (country) stood at 4.29 percent. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Micronesia (country) peaked at 4.29 percent in 1991 and was at its lowest, 4.29 percent, in 1991.
That places Micronesia (country) 167th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | percent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4.29 percent | — |
| 1992 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4.29 percent | +0.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 4.29 percent is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.32 percent, 35% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 4.29 percent is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.93 percent, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.29 percent | 4.29 percent | 4.29 percent | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.29 percent | 4.29 percent | 4.29 percent | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.29 percent | 4.29 percent | 4.29 percent | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.29 percent | 4.29 percent | 4.29 percent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More reference data data for Micronesia (country)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 16.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0159 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 4.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1.94 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Micronesia (country)?
- Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Micronesia (country) was 4.29 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.29 percent in 1991.
- What is the lowest share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.29 percent in 1991.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 167th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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).