How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in India
India: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? was 9.67 million in 2010. ◆ Volatile
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in India, 1780–2010
Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
India recorded 9.67 million for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in 2010.
That represents a change of up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in India peaked at 13.04 million in 1960 and was at its lowest, 2.34 million, in 1780.
That places India 48th out of 179 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 2.34 million | 2.34 million | 2.34 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 2.44 million | 2.44 million | 2.44 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 2.53 million | 2.53 million | 2.53 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 2.67 million | 2.67 million | 2.67 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 2.79 million | 2.79 million | 2.79 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 2.93 million | 2.93 million | 2.93 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 3.15 million | 3.15 million | 3.15 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 3.39 million | 3.39 million | 3.39 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 3.54 million | 3.54 million | 3.54 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 3.73 million | 3.73 million | 3.73 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 3.82 million | 3.82 million | 3.82 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 4.25 million | 4.25 million | 4.25 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 4.36 million | 4.36 million | 4.36 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 3.98 million | 3.98 million | 3.98 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 4.05 million | 4.05 million | 4.05 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 4.53 million | 4.53 million | 4.53 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 5.28 million | 5.28 million | 5.28 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 6.09 million | 6.09 million | 6.09 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 13.04 million | 13.04 million | 13.04 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 12.04 million | 12.04 million | 12.04 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 11.04 million | 11.04 million | 11.04 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 10.43 million | 10.43 million | 10.43 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.53 million | 9.53 million | 9.53 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.67 million | 9.67 million | 9.67 million | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in India?
- How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in India was 9.67 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 13.04 million in 1960.
- What is the lowest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.34 million in 1780.
- How does India rank for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- India ranks 48th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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.