Iceland vs Saudi Arabia: Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita
Iceland
4.77 hectares per person
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
3.72 hectares per person
in 2025
Iceland rank
8th
Saudi Arabia rank
10th
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita over time
- Iceland
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 4.77 hectares per person against 3.72 hectares per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.05 hectares per person.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Iceland ranks 8th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th of 189 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.17 hectares per person | 30.14 hectares per person | 18.97 hectares per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 9.08 hectares per person | 19.63 hectares per person | 10.54 hectares per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 7.92 hectares per person | 12.39 hectares per person | 4.47 hectares per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 7.13 hectares per person | 10.29 hectares per person | 3.16 hectares per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 6.32 hectares per person | 6.96 hectares per person | 0.6395 hectares per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 5.63 hectares per person | 4.9 hectares per person | 0.7244 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 4.92 hectares per person | 4.14 hectares per person | 0.7776 hectares per person | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, per capita, Iceland or Saudi Arabia?
- Iceland, at 4.77 hectares per person against 3.72 hectares per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term, per capita between Iceland and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.05 hectares per person, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Saudi Arabia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Saudi Arabia rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term, per capita?
- Iceland ranks 8th and Saudi Arabia ranks 10th 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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About this data
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.