Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Philippines
Philippines: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita was 0.0131 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Philippines, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 0.0131 hectares per person for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Philippines peaked at 0.0282 hectares per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0131 hectares per person, in 2023.
That places Philippines 170th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Philippines, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0282 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0273 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0265 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0257 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0249 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0247 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0244 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0239 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0233 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0223 hectares per person | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0217 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0211 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.021 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0209 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.02 hectares per person | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0225 hectares per person | +12.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0223 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0217 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0212 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0208 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0213 hectares per person | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0217 hectares per person | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0215 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0212 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.021 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0208 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0206 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0204 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0202 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.02 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0197 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0194 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.019 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0185 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0189 hectares per person | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.019 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0196 hectares per person | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0191 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0186 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0188 hectares per person | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0184 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0181 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0177 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0174 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.017 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0168 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0165 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0162 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0159 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0156 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0153 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.015 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0147 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0145 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0142 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0141 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0139 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0137 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0135 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0134 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0133 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0132 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0131 hectares per person | -0.8% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0.0131 hectares per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1577 hectares per person, 8% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 0.0131 hectares per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0266 hectares per person, 49% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0254 hectares per person | 0.0233 hectares per person | 0.0282 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0215 hectares per person | 0.02 hectares per person | 0.0225 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.021 hectares per person | 0.0202 hectares per person | 0.0217 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0192 hectares per person | 0.0185 hectares per person | 0.02 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0173 hectares per person | 0.0159 hectares per person | 0.0188 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0144 hectares per person | 0.0135 hectares per person | 0.0156 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0132 hectares per person | 0.0131 hectares per person | 0.0134 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More reference data data for Philippines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Philippines?
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in Philippines was 0.0131 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0282 hectares per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0131 hectares per person in 2023.
- How does Philippines rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita?
- Philippines ranks 170th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines 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.