Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 12.81 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 12.81 hectares per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 23.44 hectares per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 12.81 hectares per square kilometre, in 2022.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 105th 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 square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 23.44 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 23.44 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 23.44 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 23.44 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 22.46 hectares per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 22.46 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 21.48 hectares per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 20.51 hectares per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 20.12 hectares per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 19.9 hectares per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 20.12 hectares per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 20.64 hectares per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 20.39 hectares per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 20.25 hectares per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 20.23 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 20.16 hectares per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 20.16 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 20.1 hectares per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 20.21 hectares per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 20.39 hectares per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 20.47 hectares per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 20.43 hectares per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 20.41 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 20.49 hectares per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 21.07 hectares per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 20.72 hectares per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 21.13 hectares per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 21.39 hectares per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 21.88 hectares per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 22.4 hectares per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 12.81 hectares per square kilometre | -42.8% |
| 2023 | 12.81 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 12.81 hectares per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.33 hectares per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 12.81 hectares per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.31 hectares per square kilometre, 84% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -42.8% | 22.4 hectares per square kilometre | 12.81 hectares per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.58 hectares per square kilometre | 20.51 hectares per square kilometre | 23.44 hectares per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 20.21 hectares per square kilometre | 19.9 hectares per square kilometre | 20.64 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.67 hectares per square kilometre | 20.21 hectares per square kilometre | 21.39 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.48 hectares per square kilometre | 12.81 hectares per square kilometre | 22.4 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 102 Germany 13.46 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 103 Albania 13.36 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 104 Ukraine 13 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 106 Bulgaria 12.72 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 107 Liberia 12.7 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 108 Czechia 12.55 hectares per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2599 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0577 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8716 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7607 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3142 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 12.81 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 23.44 hectares per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.81 hectares per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 105th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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.