Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Angola
Angola: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 32.37 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
32.37 hectares per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
42nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
33.69 hectares per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
32.17 hectares per square kilometre
in 2017
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Angola, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Angola stood at 32.37 hectares per square kilometre.
The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Angola peaked at 33.69 hectares per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 32.17 hectares per square kilometre, in 2017.
Angola ranks 42nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Angola, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 33.69 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 33.68 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 33.66 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 33.64 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 33.62 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 33.6 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 33.59 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 33.57 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 33.55 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 33.53 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 33.51 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 33.5 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 33.48 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 33.46 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 33.44 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 33.42 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 33.41 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 33.39 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 33.37 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 33.35 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 33.33 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 33.32 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 33.3 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 33.28 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 33.26 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 33.24 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 33.23 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 33.21 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 33.19 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 33.17 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 33.15 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 33.14 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 33.14 hectares per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 33.14 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 33.12 hectares per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 33.08 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 33.09 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 33.14 hectares per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 33.18 hectares per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 33.15 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 33.06 hectares per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 33 hectares per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 32.89 hectares per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 32.73 hectares per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 32.63 hectares per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 32.6 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 32.6 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 32.56 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 32.4 hectares per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 32.42 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 32.39 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 32.36 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 32.37 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 32.38 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 32.38 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 32.22 hectares per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 32.17 hectares per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 32.18 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 32.24 hectares per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 32.25 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 32.29 hectares per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 32.37 hectares per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 32.37 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 32.37 hectares per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.9 hectares per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Angola's 32.37 hectares per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 27.09 hectares per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.62 hectares per square kilometre | 33.55 hectares per square kilometre | 33.69 hectares per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 33.45 hectares per square kilometre | 33.37 hectares per square kilometre | 33.53 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 33.27 hectares per square kilometre | 33.19 hectares per square kilometre | 33.35 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.13 hectares per square kilometre | 33.08 hectares per square kilometre | 33.18 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.76 hectares per square kilometre | 32.4 hectares per square kilometre | 33.15 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.31 hectares per square kilometre | 32.17 hectares per square kilometre | 32.42 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.32 hectares per square kilometre | 32.25 hectares per square kilometre | 32.37 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 39 Chad 35.74 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 40 New Zealand 34.63 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 41 British Virgin Islands 33.33 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 43 Colombia 31.99 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 44 North Macedonia 31.52 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 45 Zimbabwe 31.28 hectares per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Angola?
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Angola was 32.37 hectares per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 33.69 hectares per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.17 hectares per square kilometre in 2017.
- How does Angola rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Angola ranks 42nd out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.