How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Bolivia
Bolivia: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? was 26.60 million in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
26.60 million
World rank
26th
of 179 countries
All-time high
28.82 million
in 1980
All-time low
7.41 million
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Bolivia, 1780–2010
Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2010, how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Bolivia stood at 26.60 million.
That represents a change of up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Bolivia peaked at 28.82 million in 1980 and was at its lowest, 7.41 million, in 1780.
That places Bolivia 26th out of 179 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 7.41 million | — |
| 1790 | 7.57 million | +2.1% |
| 1800 | 7.73 million | +2.1% |
| 1810 | 7.90 million | +2.2% |
| 1820 | 9.39 million | +18.9% |
| 1830 | 11.17 million | +18.9% |
| 1840 | 11.34 million | +1.5% |
| 1850 | 11.51 million | +1.5% |
| 1860 | 13.75 million | +19.4% |
| 1870 | 11.86 million | -13.7% |
| 1880 | 9.97 million | -15.9% |
| 1890 | 16.24 million | +62.8% |
| 1900 | 14.25 million | -12.2% |
| 1910 | 16.47 million | +15.5% |
| 1920 | 23.63 million | +43.5% |
| 1930 | 23.94 million | +1.3% |
| 1940 | 27.87 million | +16.4% |
| 1950 | 22.26 million | -20.1% |
| 1960 | 27.26 million | +22.5% |
| 1970 | 26.78 million | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 28.82 million | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 26.69 million | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 26.11 million | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 26.60 million | +1.9% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 26.60 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.12 million, 12.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 26.60 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.06 million, 25.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 7.41 million | 7.41 million | 7.41 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 7.57 million | 7.57 million | 7.57 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 7.73 million | 7.73 million | 7.73 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 7.90 million | 7.90 million | 7.90 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 9.39 million | 9.39 million | 9.39 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 11.17 million | 11.17 million | 11.17 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 11.34 million | 11.34 million | 11.34 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 11.51 million | 11.51 million | 11.51 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 13.75 million | 13.75 million | 13.75 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 11.86 million | 11.86 million | 11.86 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 9.97 million | 9.97 million | 9.97 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 16.24 million | 16.24 million | 16.24 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 14.25 million | 14.25 million | 14.25 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 16.47 million | 16.47 million | 16.47 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 23.63 million | 23.63 million | 23.63 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 23.94 million | 23.94 million | 23.94 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 27.87 million | 27.87 million | 27.87 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 22.26 million | 22.26 million | 22.26 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 27.26 million | 27.26 million | 27.26 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 26.78 million | 26.78 million | 26.78 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 28.82 million | 28.82 million | 28.82 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 26.69 million | 26.69 million | 26.69 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 26.11 million | 26.11 million | 26.11 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 26.60 million | 26.60 million | 26.60 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bolivia
- 23 Afghanistan 29.01 million compare
- 24 Turkmenistan 27.99 million compare
- 25 Iran 27.51 million compare
- 27 Namibia 26.28 million compare
- 28 Mauritania 22.28 million compare
- 29 Niger 21.81 million compare
More reference data data for Bolivia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7329 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Bolivia?
- How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Bolivia was 26.60 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 Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.82 million in 1980.
- What is the lowest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.41 million in 1780.
- How does Bolivia rank for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Bolivia ranks 26th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia 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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The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.