How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Jamaica
Jamaica: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? was 25,445 in 2010. ▼ Falling
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Jamaica, 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 Jamaica stood at 25,445. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Jamaica peaked at 28,185 in 1780 and was at its lowest, 25,445, in 2010.
That places Jamaica 155th out of 179 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 28,185 | — |
| 1790 | 28,185 | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 28,185 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 28,185 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 28,185 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 28,185 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 28,185 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 28,185 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 28,185 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 28,185 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 28,185 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 28,185 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 28,185 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 28,185 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 28,185 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 28,185 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 28,185 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 25,888 | -8.2% |
| 1960 | 25,828 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 25,827 | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 25,827 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 25,471 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 25,446 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 25,445 | -0.0% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 25,445 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.48 million, 2% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 25,445 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.06 million, 2% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 28,185 | 28,185 | 28,185 | 1 |
| 1790s | 28,185 | 28,185 | 28,185 | 1 |
| 1800s | 28,185 | 28,185 | 28,185 | 1 |
| 1810s | 28,185 | 28,185 | 28,185 | 1 |
| 1820s | 28,185 | 28,185 | 28,185 | 1 |
| 1830s | 28,185 | 28,185 | 28,185 | 1 |
| 1840s | 28,185 | 28,185 | 28,185 | 1 |
| 1850s | 28,185 | 28,185 | 28,185 | 1 |
| 1860s | 28,185 | 28,185 | 28,185 | 1 |
| 1870s | 28,185 | 28,185 | 28,185 | 1 |
| 1880s | 28,185 | 28,185 | 28,185 | 1 |
| 1890s | 28,185 | 28,185 | 28,185 | 1 |
| 1900s | 28,185 | 28,185 | 28,185 | 1 |
| 1910s | 28,185 | 28,185 | 28,185 | 1 |
| 1920s | 28,185 | 28,185 | 28,185 | 1 |
| 1930s | 28,185 | 28,185 | 28,185 | 1 |
| 1940s | 28,185 | 28,185 | 28,185 | 1 |
| 1950s | 25,888 | 25,888 | 25,888 | 1 |
| 1960s | 25,828 | 25,828 | 25,828 | 1 |
| 1970s | 25,827 | 25,827 | 25,827 | 1 |
| 1980s | 25,827 | 25,827 | 25,827 | 1 |
| 1990s | 25,471 | 25,471 | 25,471 | 1 |
| 2000s | 25,446 | 25,446 | 25,446 | 1 |
| 2010s | 25,445 | 25,445 | 25,445 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More reference data data for Jamaica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1508 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Jamaica?
- How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Jamaica was 25,445 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 Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 28,185 in 1780.
- What is the lowest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,445 in 2010.
- How does Jamaica rank for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Jamaica ranks 155th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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About this data
The extent of global pasture used for livestock grazing. It does not include cropland used to grow animal feed.