IBRD only vs Iceland: Arable land
Arable land over time
- IBRD only
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.3137 hectares per person against 0.1536 hectares per person in IBRD only, a difference of 0.1601 hectares per person.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.0 times IBRD only's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
IBRD only ranks 26th and Iceland ranks 30th of 45 groups.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2661 hectares per person | 0.6263 hectares per person | 0.3602 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0.2214 hectares per person | 0.5835 hectares per person | 0.3622 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0.1945 hectares per person | 0.5591 hectares per person | 0.3646 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0.201 hectares per person | 0.5035 hectares per person | 0.3025 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.1834 hectares per person | 0.4291 hectares per person | 0.2457 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.1653 hectares per person | 0.365 hectares per person | 0.1997 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.1553 hectares per person | 0.3214 hectares per person | 0.166 hectares per person | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, IBRD only or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 0.3137 hectares per person against 0.1536 hectares per person in IBRD only as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between IBRD only and Iceland?
- 0.1601 hectares per person, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Iceland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do IBRD only and Iceland rank globally for arable land?
- IBRD only ranks 26th and Iceland ranks 30th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares per person). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.