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

Latest (2010)
25,445
World rank
155th
of 179 countries
All-time high
28,185
in 1780
All-time low
25,445
in 2010
Years of data
24
1780–2010

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k1780189520101780: 28.2k1790: 28.2k1800: 28.2k1810: 28.2k1820: 28.2k1830: 28.2k1840: 28.2k1850: 28.2k1860: 28.2k1870: 28.2k1880: 28.2k1890: 28.2k1900: 28.2k1910: 28.2k1920: 28.2k1930: 28.2k1940: 28.2k1950: 25.9k1960: 25.8k1970: 25.8k1980: 25.8k1990: 25.5k2000: 25.4k2010: 25.4k

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 152 Palestine 34,101 compare
  2. 153 Belize 33,317 compare
  3. 156 New Caledonia 21,137 compare
  4. 157 Suriname 16,402 compare
  5. 158 Fiji 9,811 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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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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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.