Greenland vs Iceland: Agricultural land use, per capita
Greenland
4.28 hectares per person
in 2023
Iceland
4.25 hectares per person
in 2023
Greenland rank
9th
Iceland rank
10th
Agricultural land use, per capita over time
- Greenland
- Iceland
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 4.28 hectares per person against 4.25 hectares per person in Iceland, a difference of 0.03 hectares per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.
Greenland ranks 9th and Iceland ranks 10th of 209 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.05 hectares per person | 11.06 hectares per person | 5.01 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 1970s | 4.82 hectares per person | 9.08 hectares per person | 4.26 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 1980s | 4.46 hectares per person | 7.92 hectares per person | 3.46 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 1990s | 4.28 hectares per person | 7.13 hectares per person | 2.86 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 2000s | 4.26 hectares per person | 6.32 hectares per person | 2.06 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 4.31 hectares per person | 5.63 hectares per person | 1.32 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 4.29 hectares per person | 4.82 hectares per person | 0.5278 hectares per person | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use, per capita, Greenland or Iceland?
- Greenland, at 4.28 hectares per person against 4.25 hectares per person in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use, per capita between Greenland and Iceland?
- 0.03 hectares per person, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Iceland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and Iceland rank globally for agricultural land use, per capita?
- Greenland ranks 9th and Iceland ranks 10th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land use, 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 land use divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.