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

Jordan: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? was 1.21 million in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.21 million
World rank
92nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
1.21 million
in 2010
All-time low
121,484
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010

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

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1780189520101780: 121.5k1790: 124.0k1800: 126.6k1810: 129.7k1820: 133.0k1830: 142.2k1840: 151.2k1850: 161.1k1860: 171.7k1870: 183.6k1880: 217.5k1890: 257.6k1900: 295.4k1910: 341.9k1920: 389.7k1930: 449.0k1940: 566.1k1950: 682.9k1960: 1.1M1970: 1.1M1980: 1.1M1990: 1.2M2000: 1.2M2010: 1.2M

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 Jordan stood at 1.21 million. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Jordan peaked at 1.21 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 121,484, in 1780.

Jordan ranks 92nd of 179 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 121,484 121,484 121,484 1
1790s 123,964 123,964 123,964 1
1800s 126,627 126,627 126,627 1
1810s 129,740 129,740 129,740 1
1820s 132,958 132,958 132,958 1
1830s 142,154 142,154 142,154 1
1840s 151,199 151,199 151,199 1
1850s 161,063 161,063 161,063 1
1860s 171,718 171,718 171,718 1
1870s 183,583 183,583 183,583 1
1880s 217,471 217,471 217,471 1
1890s 257,571 257,571 257,571 1
1900s 295,435 295,435 295,435 1
1910s 341,907 341,907 341,907 1
1920s 389,725 389,725 389,725 1
1930s 448,965 448,965 448,965 1
1940s 566,127 566,127 566,127 1
1950s 682,868 682,868 682,868 1
1960s 1.15 million 1.15 million 1.15 million 1
1970s 1.12 million 1.12 million 1.12 million 1
1980s 1.13 million 1.13 million 1.13 million 1
1990s 1.20 million 1.20 million 1.20 million 1
2000s 1.21 million 1.21 million 1.21 million 1
2010s 1.21 million 1.21 million 1.21 million 1

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 89 Bulgaria 1.39 million compare
  2. 90 Cuba 1.28 million compare
  3. 91 Portugal 1.26 million compare
  4. 93 Nepal 1.21 million compare
  5. 94 Austria 1.17 million compare
  6. 95 Serbia 1.09 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Jordan?
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Jordan was 1.21 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 Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 1.21 million in 2010.
What is the lowest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 121,484 in 1780.
How does Jordan rank for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
Jordan ranks 92nd out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
Is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Jordan 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.