How does Spain rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp?

Spain ranks 134th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.

Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Spain?

Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP in Spain

Name: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP in Spain
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Spain: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 10.5%

World rank

134th

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 1961

All-time low

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2023

Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP in Spain, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Spain recorded 0 hectares per US$ of GDP for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp in Spain peaked at 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

Spain ranks 134th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP in Spain, 1961 to 2023.
Year	hectares per US$ of GDP	Change
1961	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	—
1962	0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
1963	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
1964	0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1965	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
1966	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
1967	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1968	0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1969	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1970	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1971	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
1972	0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP	-21.8%
1973	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-25.5%
1974	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-19.9%
1975	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
1976	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1977	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
1978	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-18.2%
1979	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-25.7%
1980	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1981	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+14.5%
1982	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1983	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	+10.1%
1984	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1985	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1986	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-28.8%
1987	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-21.0%
1988	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.3%
1989	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1990	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-23.3%
1991	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1992	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
1993	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+20.7%
1994	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
1995	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1996	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1997	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+9.0%
1998	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1999	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2000	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
2001	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2002	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
2003	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-24.4%
2004	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
2005	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2006	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
2007	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-17.9%
2008	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
2009	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+8.2%
2010	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2011	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
2012	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+4.9%
2013	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2014	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
2015	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+14.4%
2016	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2017	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
2018	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2019	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
2020	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+9.4%
2021	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
2022	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
2023	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	-10.5%

Spain compared with similar countries

Spain's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 2.4× the median. (70 countries reporting)
Spain's 0 hectares per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, 91% of the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0005 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP	9
1970s	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Spain

131 Croatia 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
132 Papua New Guinea 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
133 Samoa 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
135 Slovenia 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
136 Solomon Islands 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
137 Sri Lanka 0 hectares per US$ of GDP compare

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More reference data data for Spain

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp in Spain?: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp in Spain was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp recorded in Spain?: The highest recorded value was 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1961.
What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp recorded in Spain?: The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Spain rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp?: Spain ranks 134th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Spain?: Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by GDP (current US$), 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 ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Area of permanent meadows and pastures Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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Indicator: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP
Unit: hectares per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 194 places, 10,174 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 12 September 2026

Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.