How does Montserrat rank for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?

Montserrat ranks 124th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.

Is share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Montserrat?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Montserrat 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.

Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Montserrat

Name: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Montserrat
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Montserrat: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures was 10 percent in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

10 percent

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

124th

of 208 countries

All-time high

10 percent

in 1961

All-time low

10 percent

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Montserrat, 1961–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in percent.

Analysis

Montserrat recorded 10 percent for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 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 Montserrat peaked at 10 percent in 1961 and was at its lowest, 10 percent, in 1961.

Montserrat ranks 124th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	10 percent	10 percent	10 percent	9
1970s	10 percent	10 percent	10 percent	10
1980s	10 percent	10 percent	10 percent	10
1990s	10 percent	10 percent	10 percent	10
2000s	10 percent	10 percent	10 percent	10
2010s	10 percent	10 percent	10 percent	10
2020s	10 percent	10 percent	10 percent	4

Countries ranked near Montserrat

121 Bhutan 10.83 percent compare
122 Slovakia 10.42 percent compare
123 East Timor 10.09 percent compare
125 Poland 9.84 percent compare
126 Latvia 9.66 percent compare
127 Croatia 9.63 percent compare

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More reference data data for Montserrat

Wealth share of the richest 1% 27.6% (2024)
Foreign aid received 57.00 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans 57.00 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations 57.00 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
Foreign aid received by income group 57.00 million constant 2024 US$ (2024)
Number of child deaths per woman 0.011 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
Number of confirmed cases of tetanus 0 Cases (2024)
Foreign aid received per capita 12,912 constant 2024 US$ (2024)
Land area in hectares 10,000 hectares (2023)
FAO projections of arable land 2,000 hectares (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Montserrat?: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures in Montserrat was 10 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 Montserrat?: The highest recorded value was 10 percent in 1961.
What is the lowest share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Montserrat?: The lowest recorded value was 10 percent in 1961.
How does Montserrat rank for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?: Montserrat ranks 124th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Montserrat?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Montserrat 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

Indicator: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Unit: percent
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 210 places, 12,094 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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).