France vs Iceland: Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita
France
0.2973 hectares per person
in 2025
Iceland
0.3084 hectares per person
in 2025
France rank
43rd
Iceland rank
40th
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita over time
- France
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.3084 hectares per person against 0.2973 hectares per person in France, a difference of 0.0111 hectares per person.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
France ranks 43rd and Iceland ranks 40th of 189 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4151 hectares per person | 0.632 hectares per person | 0.2169 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0.351 hectares per person | 0.5835 hectares per person | 0.2325 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0.3377 hectares per person | 0.5591 hectares per person | 0.2214 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0.3244 hectares per person | 0.5035 hectares per person | 0.1791 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.3091 hectares per person | 0.4291 hectares per person | 0.12 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.2918 hectares per person | 0.365 hectares per person | 0.0731 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.2931 hectares per person | 0.3178 hectares per person | 0.0248 hectares per person | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, per capita, France or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 0.3084 hectares per person against 0.2973 hectares per person in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term, per capita between France and Iceland?
- 0.0111 hectares per person, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iceland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do France and Iceland rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term, per capita?
- France ranks 43rd and Iceland ranks 40th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland extent 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
Cropland extent 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.