Environment in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

140 indicators covering environment for Least Developed Countries (LDCs).

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Permanent meadows and pastures β€” Share in Land area 30.07 % 2024 up 0.1% 14th
Country area β€” Area 2.08 million 1000 ha 2024 up 0.0% 9th
Land area β€” Area 2.04 million 1000 ha 2024 down 0.0% 8th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) β€” Use per value of agricultural production 3.21 g/Int$ 2024 up 48.6% 20th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) β€” Use per capita 0.82 kg/cap 2024 up 51.9% 26th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) β€” Use per area of cropland 4.18 kg/ha 2024 up 66.5% 25th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) β€” Agricultural Use 968,545 t 2024 up 89.2% 15th
Agriculture β€” Area 836,181 1000 ha 2024 up 2.5% 9th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) β€” Import quantity 528,087 t 2024 down 4.3% 41st
Agricultural land β€” Area 835,797 1000 ha 2024 up 2.4% 9th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Use per value of agricultural 6.09 g/Int$ 2024 up 34.4% 17th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Use per capita 1.55 kg/cap 2024 up 36.0% 24th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Use per area of cropland 7.93 kg/ha 2024 up 51.0% 23rd
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Agricultural Use 1.84 million t 2024 up 71.4% 14th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Import quantity 2.61 million t 2024 up 138.1% 15th
Agricultural land β€” Share in Land area 41.07 % 2024 up 2.5% 18th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β€” Use per value of agricultural production 12.59 g/Int$ 2024 up 10.0% 26th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β€” Use per capita 3.2 kg/cap 2024 up 11.1% 27th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β€” Use per area of cropland 16.03 kg/ha 2024 up 20.8% 27th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β€” Agricultural Use 3.80 million t 2024 up 40.3% 15th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β€” Export quantity 73,248 t 2024 down 29.2% 53rd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) β€” Import quantity 3.19 million t 2024 up 58.0% 26th
Cropland β€” Area 223,929 1000 ha 2024 up 9.6% 10th
Cropland β€” Share in Agricultural land 26.79 % 2024 up 6.9% 24th
Cropland β€” Share in Land area 11 % 2024 up 9.6% 19th
Cropland β€” Area per capita 0.19 ha/cap 2024 down 13.6% 17th
Arable land β€” Area 202,474 1000 ha 2024 up 7.7% 9th
Arable land β€” Share in Agricultural land 24.23 % 2024 up 5.1% 21st
Permanent crops β€” Area 21,455 1000 ha 2024 up 31.5% 11th
Permanent crops β€” Share in Agricultural land 2.57 % 2024 up 28.5% 26th
Permanent meadows and pastures β€” Area 611,868 1000 ha 2024 up 0.1% 9th
Permanent meadows and pastures β€” Share in Agricultural land 73.21 % 2024 down 2.3% 13th
Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Area 23,172 1000 ha 2024 up 19.5% 12th
Land area equipped for irrigation β€” Share in Cropland 10.35 % 2024 up 9.1% 24th
Inland waters β€” Area 40,909 1000 ha 2024 up 1.8% 12th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) β€” Export quantity 46,531 t 2024 down 12.5% 52nd
Sheep β€” Share in total livestock 8.88 %LSU 2023 up 5.2% 15th
Swine / pigs β€” Share in total livestock 3.35 %LSU 2023 down 4.3% 21st
Swine / pigs β€” Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.01 LSU/ha 2023 unchanged 20th
Major livestock types β€” Stocks 320.10 million LSU 2023 up 22.4% 10th
Major livestock types β€” Share in total livestock 100 %LSU 2023 unchanged 1st
Major livestock types β€” Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.39 LSU/ha 2023 up 21.9% 19th
Equidae β€” Stocks 14.23 million LSU 2023 up 33.7% 9th
Equidae β€” Share in total livestock 4.45 %LSU 2023 up 9.3% 10th
Equidae β€” Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.02 LSU/ha 2023 up 100.0% 4th
Sheep and Goats β€” Stocks 69.53 million LSU 2023 up 32.2% 7th
Sheep and Goats β€” Share in total livestock 21.72 %LSU 2023 up 8.0% 10th
Sheep and Goats β€” Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.08 LSU/ha 2023 up 14.3% 7th
Cattle and Buffaloes β€” Stocks 189.35 million LSU 2023 up 18.2% 10th
Cattle and Buffaloes β€” Share in total livestock 59.15 %LSU 2023 down 3.4% 15th
Cattle and Buffaloes β€” Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.23 LSU/ha 2023 up 15.0% 16th
Goats β€” Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.05 LSU/ha 2023 up 25.0% 6th
Swine / pigs β€” Stocks 10.71 million LSU 2023 up 16.9% 16th
Cattle β€” Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.22 LSU/ha 2023 up 15.8% 15th
Cattle β€” Share in total livestock 57.54 %LSU 2023 down 1.7% 16th
Cattle β€” Stocks 184.19 million LSU 2023 up 20.3% 9th
Chickens β€” Livestock units per agricultural land area 0.02 LSU/ha 2023 unchanged 23rd
Chickens β€” Share in total livestock 4.61 %LSU 2023 down 2.1% 28th
Chickens β€” Stocks 14.75 million LSU 2023 up 19.8% 15th
Horses β€” Stocks 3.82 million LSU 2023 up 23.7% 13th