How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Angola

Angola: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? was 47.40 million in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
47.40 million
World rank
13th
of 179 countries
All-time high
48.08 million
in 1960
All-time low
9.75 million
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010

How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Angola, 1780–2010

10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M1780189520101780: 9.7M1790: 10.3M1800: 10.9M1810: 11.5M1820: 12.2M1830: 13.0M1840: 13.8M1850: 14.7M1860: 15.6M1870: 16.7M1880: 18.0M1890: 19.3M1900: 20.7M1910: 22.2M1920: 25.9M1930: 29.7M1940: 34.6M1950: 39.8M1960: 48.1M1970: 48.0M1980: 48.0M1990: 48.0M2000: 47.6M2010: 47.4M

Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Angola is 47.40 million, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Angola peaked at 48.08 million in 1960 and was at its lowest, 9.75 million, in 1780.

That places Angola 13th out of 179 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 9.75 million 9.75 million 9.75 million 1
1790s 10.29 million 10.29 million 10.29 million 1
1800s 10.87 million 10.87 million 10.87 million 1
1810s 11.47 million 11.47 million 11.47 million 1
1820s 12.20 million 12.20 million 12.20 million 1
1830s 12.97 million 12.97 million 12.97 million 1
1840s 13.78 million 13.78 million 13.78 million 1
1850s 14.65 million 14.65 million 14.65 million 1
1860s 15.57 million 15.57 million 15.57 million 1
1870s 16.72 million 16.72 million 16.72 million 1
1880s 17.96 million 17.96 million 17.96 million 1
1890s 19.28 million 19.28 million 19.28 million 1
1900s 20.71 million 20.71 million 20.71 million 1
1910s 22.23 million 22.23 million 22.23 million 1
1920s 25.94 million 25.94 million 25.94 million 1
1930s 29.66 million 29.66 million 29.66 million 1
1940s 34.59 million 34.59 million 34.59 million 1
1950s 39.81 million 39.81 million 39.81 million 1
1960s 48.08 million 48.08 million 48.08 million 1
1970s 47.98 million 47.98 million 47.98 million 1
1980s 47.97 million 47.97 million 47.97 million 1
1990s 47.97 million 47.97 million 47.97 million 1
2000s 47.61 million 47.61 million 47.61 million 1
2010s 47.40 million 47.40 million 47.40 million 1

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 10 South Africa 67.33 million compare
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  3. 12 Sudan 60.98 million compare
  4. 14 South Sudan 40.39 million compare
  5. 15 Somalia 39.81 million compare
  6. 16 Chad 35.52 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Angola?
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Angola was 47.40 million in 2010, according to Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 48.08 million in 1960.
What is the lowest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 9.75 million in 1780.
How does Angola rank for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
Angola ranks 13th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
Is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock?
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.