Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Palau
Palau: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 4.35 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Palau, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Palau stood at 4.35 hectares per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Palau peaked at 4.35 hectares per square kilometre in 1991 and was at its lowest, 4.35 hectares per square kilometre, in 1991.
That places Palau 157th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Palau, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 1992 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 4.35 hectares per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.66 hectares per square kilometre, 45% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Palau's 4.35 hectares per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.93 hectares per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | 4.35 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 154 Bangladesh 4.62 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 155 Oman 4.36 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 156 Qatar 4.35 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 158 Micronesia (country) 4.29 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 159 Cameroon 4.23 hectares per square kilometre compare
- 160 United Arab Emirates 4.22 hectares per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Palau
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Consumer price index 160.77 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Free country, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, gaps filled 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Palau?
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in Palau was 4.35 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 Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 4.35 hectares per square kilometre in 1991.
- What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.35 hectares per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Palau rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Palau ranks 157th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palau 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.