Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Croatia
Croatia: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita was 0.1396 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Croatia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
In 2023, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Croatia stood at 0.1396 hectares per person.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Croatia peaked at 0.2379 hectares per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0577 hectares per person, in 2000.
That places Croatia 103rd 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 Croatia, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.2358 hectares per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.2376 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2345 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2379 hectares per person | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1808 hectares per person | -24.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1837 hectares per person | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1831 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.185 hectares per person | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0577 hectares per person | -68.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0593 hectares per person | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0588 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0606 hectares per person | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0602 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0615 hectares per person | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0633 hectares per person | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0626 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0794 hectares per person | +26.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0797 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0804 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0809 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0811 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.146 hectares per person | +79.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1471 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1489 hectares per person | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1461 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1504 hectares per person | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1524 hectares per person | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1537 hectares per person | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1372 hectares per person | -10.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1392 hectares per person | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1338 hectares per person | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1396 hectares per person | +4.3% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 0.1396 hectares per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1047 hectares per person, 1.3× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 0.1396 hectares per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1894 hectares per person, 74% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Croatia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +79.9% | 0.0811 hectares per person | 0.146 hectares per person |
| 2000 | -68.8% | 0.185 hectares per person | 0.0577 hectares per person |
| 2008 | +26.8% | 0.0626 hectares per person | 0.0794 hectares per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2098 hectares per person | 0.1808 hectares per person | 0.2379 hectares per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0643 hectares per person | 0.0577 hectares per person | 0.0797 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1287 hectares per person | 0.0804 hectares per person | 0.1537 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1375 hectares per person | 0.1338 hectares per person | 0.1396 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More reference data data for Croatia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2598 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1516 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1326 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8711 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5399 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7218 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Croatia?
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Croatia was 0.1396 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2379 hectares per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0577 hectares per person in 2000.
- How does Croatia rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita?
- Croatia ranks 103rd out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia 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.