Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Guam
Guam: Area of permanent meadows and pastures was 8,000 hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat
Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Guam, 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 Guam is 8,000 hectares, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures in Guam peaked at 8,000 hectares in 1961 and was at its lowest, 8,000 hectares, in 1961.
Guam ranks 174th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 8,000 hectares | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 172 Finland 13,000 hectares compare
- 173 Reunion 12,962 hectares compare
- 174 Saint Helena 8,000 hectares compare
- 174 Solomon Islands 8,000 hectares compare
- 177 Mauritius 7,000 hectares compare
- 177 Trinidad and Tobago 7,000 hectares compare
More reference data data for Guam
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 73.0% (2024)
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 84.7% (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 64 metric tons (2024)
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus 0 Cases (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.78 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 2.78 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.78 live births per woman (2023)
- Average age of mothers at childbirth 29.05 years (2023)
- Land area in square kilometres 540 sq. km (2023)
- FAO projections of arable land 8,000 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area of permanent meadows and pastures in Guam?
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Guam was 8,000 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 Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 8,000 hectares in 1961.
- What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,000 hectares in 1961.
- How does Guam rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
- Guam ranks 174th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guam 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
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.