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

Kazakhstan: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? was 173.08 million in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
173.08 million
World rank
4th
of 179 countries
All-time high
176.00 million
in 2000
All-time low
17.09 million
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010

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

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M1780189520101780: 17.1M1790: 17.2M1800: 17.4M1810: 17.6M1820: 17.7M1830: 17.9M1840: 18.1M1850: 18.3M1860: 18.5M1870: 18.6M1880: 24.3M1890: 29.3M1900: 40.2M1910: 51.6M1920: 71.0M1930: 81.2M1940: 112.9M1950: 98.7M1960: 150.1M1970: 155.6M1980: 158.5M1990: 160.8M2000: 176.0M2010: 173.1M

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 Kazakhstan stood at 173.08 million.

The figure is down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Kazakhstan peaked at 176.00 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17.09 million, in 1780.

Kazakhstan ranks 4th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Kazakhstan, 1780 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1780 17.09 million
1790 17.25 million +0.9%
1800 17.39 million +0.8%
1810 17.57 million +1.0%
1820 17.73 million +0.9%
1830 17.91 million +1.0%
1840 18.10 million +1.1%
1850 18.29 million +1.0%
1860 18.46 million +0.9%
1870 18.64 million +0.9%
1880 24.34 million +30.6%
1890 29.25 million +20.2%
1900 40.17 million +37.3%
1910 51.62 million +28.5%
1920 71.02 million +37.6%
1930 81.16 million +14.3%
1940 112.94 million +39.2%
1950 98.74 million -12.6%
1960 150.06 million +52.0%
1970 155.63 million +3.7%
1980 158.46 million +1.8%
1990 160.78 million +1.5%
2000 176.00 million +9.5%
2010 173.08 million -1.7%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 173.08 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.48 million, 116.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 173.08 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.21 million, 142.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Kazakhstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1960 +52.0% 98.74 million 150.06 million
1940 +39.2% 81.16 million 112.94 million
1920 +37.6% 51.62 million 71.02 million
1900 +37.3% 29.25 million 40.17 million
1880 +30.6% 18.64 million 24.34 million
1910 +28.5% 40.17 million 51.62 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 17.09 million 17.09 million 17.09 million 1
1790s 17.25 million 17.25 million 17.25 million 1
1800s 17.39 million 17.39 million 17.39 million 1
1810s 17.57 million 17.57 million 17.57 million 1
1820s 17.73 million 17.73 million 17.73 million 1
1830s 17.91 million 17.91 million 17.91 million 1
1840s 18.10 million 18.10 million 18.10 million 1
1850s 18.29 million 18.29 million 18.29 million 1
1860s 18.46 million 18.46 million 18.46 million 1
1870s 18.64 million 18.64 million 18.64 million 1
1880s 24.34 million 24.34 million 24.34 million 1
1890s 29.25 million 29.25 million 29.25 million 1
1900s 40.17 million 40.17 million 40.17 million 1
1910s 51.62 million 51.62 million 51.62 million 1
1920s 71.02 million 71.02 million 71.02 million 1
1930s 81.16 million 81.16 million 81.16 million 1
1940s 112.94 million 112.94 million 112.94 million 1
1950s 98.74 million 98.74 million 98.74 million 1
1960s 150.06 million 150.06 million 150.06 million 1
1970s 155.63 million 155.63 million 155.63 million 1
1980s 158.46 million 158.46 million 158.46 million 1
1990s 160.78 million 160.78 million 160.78 million 1
2000s 176.00 million 176.00 million 176.00 million 1
2010s 173.08 million 173.08 million 173.08 million 1

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 1 China 369.17 million compare
  2. 2 Australia 307.84 million compare
  3. 3 United States 211.13 million compare
  4. 5 Brazil 172.95 million compare
  5. 6 Saudi Arabia 109.97 million compare
  6. 7 Mongolia 102.78 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Kazakhstan?
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Kazakhstan was 173.08 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 Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 176.00 million in 2000.
What is the lowest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 17.09 million in 1780.
How does Kazakhstan rank for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
Kazakhstan ranks 4th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
Is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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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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.