Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Palau
Palau: Area of permanent meadows and pastures was 2,000 hectares in 2023. ▬ Flat
Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Palau, 1991–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Palau recorded 2,000 hectares for area of permanent meadows and pastures in 2023. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures in Palau peaked at 2,000 hectares in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2,000 hectares, in 1991.
That places Palau 190th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 2,000 hectares | 9 |
| 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 Palau
- 187 Micronesia (country) 3,000 hectares compare
- 188 United States Virgin Islands 2,200 hectares compare
- 189 Cyprus 2,104 hectares compare
- 190 Bahamas 2,000 hectares compare
- 190 Barbados 2,000 hectares compare
- 190 Cayman Islands 2,000 hectares compare
- 190 Dominica 2,000 hectares compare
- 190 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,000 hectares compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is area of permanent meadows and pastures in Palau?
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures in Palau 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 Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 2,000 hectares in 1991.
- What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 hectares in 1991.
- How does Palau rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
- Palau ranks 190th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palau 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.