How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? was 2.12 million in 2010. ◆ Volatile
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Nicaragua, 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 Nicaragua stood at 2.12 million. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Nicaragua peaked at 2.12 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 238,828, in 1780.
Nicaragua ranks 81st 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 238,828 | 238,828 | 238,828 | 1 |
| 1790s | 248,714 | 248,714 | 248,714 | 1 |
| 1800s | 259,233 | 259,233 | 259,233 | 1 |
| 1810s | 270,102 | 270,102 | 270,102 | 1 |
| 1820s | 281,465 | 281,465 | 281,465 | 1 |
| 1830s | 331,042 | 331,042 | 331,042 | 1 |
| 1840s | 373,754 | 373,754 | 373,754 | 1 |
| 1850s | 422,648 | 422,648 | 422,648 | 1 |
| 1860s | 440,313 | 440,313 | 440,313 | 1 |
| 1870s | 456,153 | 456,153 | 456,153 | 1 |
| 1880s | 503,050 | 503,050 | 503,050 | 1 |
| 1890s | 557,500 | 557,500 | 557,500 | 1 |
| 1900s | 618,638 | 618,638 | 618,638 | 1 |
| 1910s | 687,483 | 687,483 | 687,483 | 1 |
| 1920s | 767,800 | 767,800 | 767,800 | 1 |
| 1930s | 945,144 | 945,144 | 945,144 | 1 |
| 1940s | 1.11 million | 1.11 million | 1.11 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 1.43 million | 1.43 million | 1.43 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 1.89 million | 1.89 million | 1.89 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 1.99 million | 1.99 million | 1.99 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.06 million | 2.06 million | 2.06 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.85 million | 1.85 million | 1.85 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.05 million | 2.05 million | 2.05 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 2.12 million | 2.12 million | 2.12 million | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Nicaragua?
- How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Nicaragua was 2.12 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 Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 2.12 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 238,828 in 1780.
- How does Nicaragua rank for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Nicaragua ranks 81st out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua 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.