Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita was 0.4349 hectares per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in North Macedonia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 0.4349 hectares per person for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in North Macedonia peaked at 0.4373 hectares per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2849 hectares per person, in 2009.
North Macedonia ranks 59th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.3173 hectares per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.3159 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.3187 hectares per person | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.3157 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.314 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3185 hectares per person | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3268 hectares per person | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3217 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3139 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3096 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3916 hectares per person | +26.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3886 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3735 hectares per person | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3695 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3746 hectares per person | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3071 hectares per person | -18.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3059 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2849 hectares per person | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3442 hectares per person | +20.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3453 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4234 hectares per person | +22.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4213 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4229 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.423 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4244 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4261 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.4261 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.429 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4337 hectares per person | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4366 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.4373 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4349 hectares per person | -0.5% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 0.4349 hectares per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1577 hectares per person, 2.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 0.4349 hectares per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1894 hectares per person, 2.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in North Macedonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +26.5% | 0.3096 hectares per person | 0.3916 hectares per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3186 hectares per person | 0.314 hectares per person | 0.3268 hectares per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.3419 hectares per person | 0.2849 hectares per person | 0.3916 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4086 hectares per person | 0.3442 hectares per person | 0.429 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4356 hectares per person | 0.4337 hectares per person | 0.4373 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More reference data data for North Macedonia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1665 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0308 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.342 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.224 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.168 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in North Macedonia?
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in North Macedonia was 0.4349 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4373 hectares per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2849 hectares per person in 2009.
- How does North Macedonia rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita?
- North Macedonia ranks 59th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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.