How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Venezuela
Venezuela: How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? was 14.19 million in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
14.19 million
World rank
39th
of 179 countries
All-time high
14.25 million
in 1990
All-time low
1.11 million
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010
How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Venezuela, 1780–2010
Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Venezuela is 14.19 million, measured in 2010.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Venezuela peaked at 14.25 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.11 million, in 1780.
That places Venezuela 39th out of 179 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 1.11 million | — |
| 1790 | 1.13 million | +1.9% |
| 1800 | 1.16 million | +1.9% |
| 1810 | 1.18 million | +2.0% |
| 1820 | 1.44 million | +21.9% |
| 1830 | 1.76 million | +22.6% |
| 1840 | 2.15 million | +22.1% |
| 1850 | 2.63 million | +22.0% |
| 1860 | 3.21 million | +22.3% |
| 1870 | 3.62 million | +12.9% |
| 1880 | 4.08 million | +12.6% |
| 1890 | 4.64 million | +13.8% |
| 1900 | 4.78 million | +3.0% |
| 1910 | 4.87 million | +1.9% |
| 1920 | 4.96 million | +1.8% |
| 1930 | 6.43 million | +29.6% |
| 1940 | 7.68 million | +19.5% |
| 1950 | 10.24 million | +33.2% |
| 1960 | 14.14 million | +38.1% |
| 1970 | 13.55 million | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 13.86 million | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 14.25 million | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 14.18 million | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 14.19 million | +0.1% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 14.19 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.12 million, 6.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 14.19 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.06 million, 13.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 1.11 million | 1.11 million | 1.11 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.13 million | 1.13 million | 1.13 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.16 million | 1.16 million | 1.16 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 1.18 million | 1.18 million | 1.18 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 1.44 million | 1.44 million | 1.44 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 1.76 million | 1.76 million | 1.76 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 2.15 million | 2.15 million | 2.15 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 2.63 million | 2.63 million | 2.63 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 3.21 million | 3.21 million | 3.21 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 3.62 million | 3.62 million | 3.62 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 4.08 million | 4.08 million | 4.08 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 4.64 million | 4.64 million | 4.64 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 4.78 million | 4.78 million | 4.78 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 4.87 million | 4.87 million | 4.87 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 4.96 million | 4.96 million | 4.96 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 6.43 million | 6.43 million | 6.43 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 7.68 million | 7.68 million | 7.68 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 10.24 million | 10.24 million | 10.24 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 14.14 million | 14.14 million | 14.14 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 13.55 million | 13.55 million | 13.55 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 13.86 million | 13.86 million | 13.86 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 14.25 million | 14.25 million | 14.25 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 14.18 million | 14.18 million | 14.18 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 14.19 million | 14.19 million | 14.19 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More reference data data for Venezuela
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2667 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 384.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 1,190 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 14,168 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 31.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 51.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Venezuela?
- How much global land is used as pasture for livestock? in Venezuela was 14.19 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 14.25 million in 1990.
- What is the lowest how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 million in 1780.
- How does Venezuela rank for how much global land is used as pasture for livestock??
- Venezuela ranks 39th out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is how much global land is used as pasture for livestock? rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.