Botswana vs Iceland: Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita

Botswana
10.09 hectares per person
in 2025
Iceland
4.77 hectares per person
in 2025
Botswana rank
5th
Iceland rank
8th

Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita over time

  • Botswana
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 10.09 hectares per person against 4.77 hectares per person in Iceland, a difference of 5.32 hectares per person.

That makes Botswana's figure about 2.1 times Iceland's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 8th of 189 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 46.43 hectares per person 11.17 hectares per person 35.26 hectares per person Botswana
1970s 36.93 hectares per person 9.08 hectares per person 27.84 hectares per person Botswana
1980s 23.8 hectares per person 7.92 hectares per person 15.88 hectares per person Botswana
1990s 17.65 hectares per person 7.13 hectares per person 10.52 hectares per person Botswana
2000s 14.18 hectares per person 6.32 hectares per person 7.85 hectares per person Botswana
2010s 11.86 hectares per person 5.63 hectares per person 6.23 hectares per person Botswana
2020s 10.51 hectares per person 4.92 hectares per person 5.6 hectares per person Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, per capita, Botswana or Iceland?
Botswana, at 10.09 hectares per person against 4.77 hectares per person in Iceland as of 2025.
What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term, per capita between Botswana and Iceland?
5.32 hectares per person, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Iceland?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Iceland rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term, per capita?
Botswana ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 8th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 12,474 data points, 1960–2025
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Agricultural area over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.