What is area of permanent meadows and pastures in Dominica?

Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Dominica was 2,000 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 Dominica?

The highest recorded value was 2,000 hectares in 1961.

What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Dominica?

The lowest recorded value was 2,000 hectares in 1961.

How does Dominica rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures?

Dominica ranks 191st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.

Is area of permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Dominica?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Dominica 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.

Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Dominica

Name: Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Dominica
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Dominica: Area of permanent meadows and pastures was 2,000 hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)

2,000 hectares

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

191st

of 209 countries

All-time high

2,000 hectares

in 1961

All-time low

2,000 hectares

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Dominica, 1961–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

In 2023, area of permanent meadows and pastures in Dominica stood at 2,000 hectares. 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 Dominica peaked at 2,000 hectares in 1961 and was at its lowest, 2,000 hectares, in 1961.

Dominica ranks 191st of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Dominica, year by year

Annual values for Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Dominica, 1961 to 2023.
Year	hectares	Change
1961	2,000 hectares	—
1962	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1963	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1964	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1965	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1966	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1967	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1968	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1969	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1970	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1971	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1972	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1973	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1974	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1975	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1976	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1977	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1978	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1979	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1980	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1981	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1982	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1983	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1984	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1985	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1986	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1987	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1988	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1989	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1990	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1991	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1992	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1993	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1994	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1995	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1996	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1997	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1998	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
1999	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2000	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2001	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2002	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2003	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2004	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2005	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2006	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2007	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2008	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2009	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2010	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2011	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2012	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2013	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2014	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2015	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2016	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2017	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2018	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2019	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2020	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2021	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2022	2,000 hectares	+0.0%
2023	2,000 hectares	+0.0%

Dominica compared with similar countries

Dominica's 2,000 hectares is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.16 million hectares, 0% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Dominica's 2,000 hectares is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 594,000 hectares, 0% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	2,000 hectares	2,000 hectares	2,000 hectares	9
1970s	2,000 hectares	2,000 hectares	2,000 hectares	10
1980s	2,000 hectares	2,000 hectares	2,000 hectares	10
1990s	2,000 hectares	2,000 hectares	2,000 hectares	10
2000s	2,000 hectares	2,000 hectares	2,000 hectares	10
2010s	2,000 hectares	2,000 hectares	2,000 hectares	10
2020s	2,000 hectares	2,000 hectares	2,000 hectares	4

Countries ranked near Dominica

188 Micronesia (country) 3,000 hectares compare
189 United States Virgin Islands 2,200 hectares compare
190 Cyprus 2,104 hectares compare
191 Bahamas 2,000 hectares compare
191 Barbados 2,000 hectares compare
191 Cayman Islands 2,000 hectares compare
191 Palau 2,000 hectares compare
191 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,000 hectares compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

More reference data data for Dominica

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0139 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0277 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 39.45 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 9.13 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 4.2 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2.69 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 58.13 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 39.45 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0207 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0463 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is area of permanent meadows and pastures in Dominica?: Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Dominica was 2,000 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 Dominica?: The highest recorded value was 2,000 hectares in 1961.
What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Dominica?: The lowest recorded value was 2,000 hectares in 1961.
How does Dominica rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures?: Dominica ranks 191st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is area of permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Dominica?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Dominica 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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Indicator: Area of permanent meadows and pastures
Unit: hectares
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 210 places, 12,094 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

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.