Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Comoros
Comoros: Area of permanent meadows and pastures was 15,000 hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat
Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Comoros, 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 Comoros is 15,000 hectares, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures in Comoros peaked at 15,000 hectares in 1961 and was at its lowest, 15,000 hectares, in 1961.
That places Comoros 171st out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Comoros, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,000 hectares | — |
| 1962 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 15,000 hectares | +0.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 15,000 hectares is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.83 million hectares, 1% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 15,000 hectares is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.90 million hectares, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | 15,000 hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More reference data data for Comoros
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0026 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2155 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0211 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area of permanent meadows and pastures in Comoros?
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Comoros was 15,000 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 Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 15,000 hectares in 1961.
- What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,000 hectares in 1961.
- How does Comoros rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
- Comoros ranks 171st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Comoros 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.