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

Taiwan: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? was 493,002 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
493,002
World rank
124th
of 179 countries
All-time high
532,559
in 1990
All-time low
55,956
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010

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

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1780189520101780: 56.0k1790: 58.9k1800: 62.1k1810: 65.5k1820: 69.0k1830: 71.2k1840: 73.9k1850: 76.7k1860: 79.5k1870: 82.2k1880: 85.2k1890: 88.3k1900: 101.0k1910: 115.5k1920: 131.9k1930: 163.4k1940: 208.2k1950: 314.6k1960: 423.6k1970: 477.1k1980: 494.5k1990: 532.6k2000: 497.6k2010: 493.0k

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 Taiwan stood at 493,002.

The figure is down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Taiwan peaked at 532,559 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 55,956, in 1780.

That places Taiwan 124th out of 179 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 55,956 55,956 55,956 1
1790s 58,929 58,929 58,929 1
1800s 62,073 62,073 62,073 1
1810s 65,470 65,470 65,470 1
1820s 69,010 69,010 69,010 1
1830s 71,219 71,219 71,219 1
1840s 73,881 73,881 73,881 1
1850s 76,685 76,685 76,685 1
1860s 79,460 79,460 79,460 1
1870s 82,207 82,207 82,207 1
1880s 85,237 85,237 85,237 1
1890s 88,268 88,268 88,268 1
1900s 100,982 100,982 100,982 1
1910s 115,481 115,481 115,481 1
1920s 131,877 131,877 131,877 1
1930s 163,447 163,447 163,447 1
1940s 208,247 208,247 208,247 1
1950s 314,593 314,593 314,593 1
1960s 423,556 423,556 423,556 1
1970s 477,070 477,070 477,070 1
1980s 494,541 494,541 494,541 1
1990s 532,559 532,559 532,559 1
2000s 497,622 497,622 497,622 1
2010s 493,002 493,002 493,002 1

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 121 Rwanda 523,722 compare
  2. 122 Bangladesh 505,789 compare
  3. 123 Haiti 494,176 compare
  4. 125 Thailand 459,216 compare
  5. 126 Belgium 401,374 compare
  6. 127 Moldova 392,893 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 Taiwan?
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Taiwan was 493,002 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 Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 532,559 in 1990.
What is the lowest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was 55,956 in 1780.
How does Taiwan rank for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
Taiwan ranks 124th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
Is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Taiwan 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.