Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Andorra
Andorra: Area of permanent meadows and pastures was 18,000 hectares in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
18,000 hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
168th
of 209 countries
All-time high
25,000 hectares
in 1961
All-time low
18,000 hectares
in 2012
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Andorra, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for area of permanent meadows and pastures in Andorra is 18,000 hectares, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures in Andorra peaked at 25,000 hectares in 1961 and was at its lowest, 18,000 hectares, in 2012.
That places Andorra 168th out of 209 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 in Andorra, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25,000 hectares | — |
| 1962 | 25,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 25,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 25,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 25,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 25,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 25,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 25,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 25,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 25,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 24,000 hectares | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 24,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 23,000 hectares | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 23,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 23,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 22,000 hectares | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 22,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 21,000 hectares | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 21,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 20,000 hectares | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 20,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 20,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 19,000 hectares | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 19,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 18,000 hectares | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 18,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 18,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 18,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 18,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 18,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 18,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 18,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 18,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 18,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 18,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 18,000 hectares | +0.0% |
Andorra compared with similar countries
- Andorra's 18,000 hectares is below the median for high income countries, which is 378,820 hectares, 5% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Andorra's 18,000 hectares is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 968,416 hectares, 2% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,000 hectares | 25,000 hectares | 25,000 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 23,000 hectares | 22,000 hectares | 25,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,000 hectares | 22,000 hectares | 22,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,000 hectares | 22,000 hectares | 22,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,200 hectares | 20,000 hectares | 22,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,200 hectares | 18,000 hectares | 19,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,000 hectares | 18,000 hectares | 18,000 hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Andorra
- 165 French Guiana 25,569 hectares compare
- 166 Cape Verde 25,000 hectares compare
- 167 Guadeloupe 24,198 hectares compare
- 169 Suriname 16,000 hectares compare
- 170 Isle of Man 15,941 hectares compare
- 171 Comoros 15,000 hectares compare
More reference data data for Andorra
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Political opposition, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament and government, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area of permanent meadows and pastures in Andorra?
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Andorra was 18,000 hectares in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest area of permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Andorra?
- The highest recorded value was 25,000 hectares in 1961.
- What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Andorra?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,000 hectares in 2012.
- How does Andorra rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
- Andorra ranks 168th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Andorra?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Andorra data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Area of permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is the land used for livestock grazing. The total land use for livestock farming is higher as it additionally requires cropland used to grow animal feed.