Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Belarus
Belarus: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita was 0.2594 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Belarus, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 0.2594 hectares per person for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Belarus peaked at 0.3442 hectares per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2594 hectares per person, in 2023.
That places Belarus 76th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Belarus, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.3064 hectares per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.3034 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2908 hectares per person | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2904 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2911 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2952 hectares per person | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2975 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2967 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3001 hectares per person | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3267 hectares per person | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3332 hectares per person | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3365 hectares per person | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3381 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3403 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3433 hectares per person | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3426 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3442 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3433 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3417 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3407 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3339 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3211 hectares per person | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.301 hectares per person | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.2942 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2891 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2805 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2786 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2726 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2688 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2638 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2599 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2594 hectares per person | -0.2% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 0.2594 hectares per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1577 hectares per person, 1.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 0.2594 hectares per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1894 hectares per person, 1.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2964 hectares per person | 0.2904 hectares per person | 0.3064 hectares per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.3348 hectares per person | 0.3001 hectares per person | 0.3442 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3054 hectares per person | 0.2726 hectares per person | 0.3417 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.263 hectares per person | 0.2594 hectares per person | 0.2688 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 73 Oman 0.2674 hectares per person compare
- 74 Burkina Faso 0.2606 hectares per person compare
- 75 Sierra Leone 0.26 hectares per person compare
- 77 Cuba 0.2577 hectares per person compare
- 78 Greece 0.2379 hectares per person compare
- 79 Azerbaijan 0.2378 hectares per person compare
More reference data data for Belarus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3462 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.96 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Belarus?
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Belarus was 0.2594 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3442 hectares per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2594 hectares per person in 2023.
- How does Belarus rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita?
- Belarus ranks 76th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.