Carrots and turnips — Production, per square kilometre in Iceland
Iceland: Carrots and turnips — Production, per square kilometre was 0.0165 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Carrots and turnips — Production, per square kilometre in Iceland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carrots and turnips — production, per square kilometre in Iceland is 0.0165 t per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 60.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — production, per square kilometre in Iceland peaked at 0.0194 t per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
Iceland ranks 106th of 117 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carrots and turnips — Production, per square kilometre in Iceland, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0007 t per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0007 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0008 t per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0008 t per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0008 t per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0013 t per square kilometre | +60.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0008 t per square kilometre | -39.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0008 t per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0008 t per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0012 t per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0008 t per square kilometre | -30.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0012 t per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1981 | 0.001 t per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1982 | 0.001 t per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.001 t per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0013 t per square kilometre | +40.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0017 t per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0013 t per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0014 t per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0025 t per square kilometre | +81.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0085 t per square kilometre | +361.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0068 t per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0092 t per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0134 t per square kilometre | +44.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0072 t per square kilometre | -46.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0124 t per square kilometre | +72.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0072 t per square kilometre | -41.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0094 t per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0069 t per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0097 t per square kilometre | +41.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0102 t per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.003 t per square kilometre | -70.6% |
| 2003 | 0.013 t per square kilometre | +332.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0104 t per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0117 t per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 0.012 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0138 t per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0152 t per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0165 t per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0144 t per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0151 t per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0194 t per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0103 t per square kilometre | -47.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0185 t per square kilometre | +79.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0175 t per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0171 t per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0168 t per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0105 t per square kilometre | -37.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0178 t per square kilometre | +69.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0166 t per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0143 t per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2022 | 0.016 t per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0165 t per square kilometre | +3.2% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.0165 t per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2658 t per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.0165 t per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4654 t per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carrots and turnips — Production, per square kilometre in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +361.1% | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | 0.0085 t per square kilometre |
| 2003 | +332.4% | 0.003 t per square kilometre | 0.013 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0008 t per square kilometre | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | 0.0006 t per square kilometre | 0.0013 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0013 t per square kilometre | 0.0009 t per square kilometre | 0.0025 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0083 t per square kilometre | 0.0018 t per square kilometre | 0.0134 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0116 t per square kilometre | 0.003 t per square kilometre | 0.0165 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0157 t per square kilometre | 0.0103 t per square kilometre | 0.0194 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0159 t per square kilometre | 0.0143 t per square kilometre | 0.0166 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 103 Ethiopia 0.0182 t per square kilometre compare
- 104 Belize 0.0176 t per square kilometre compare
- 105 Madagascar 0.0167 t per square kilometre compare
- 107 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0156 t per square kilometre compare
- 108 Mali 0.0153 t per square kilometre compare
- 109 Botswana 0.0141 t per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Iceland
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 3,593 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8983 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0578 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carrots and turnips — production, per square kilometre in Iceland?
- Carrots and turnips — production, per square kilometre in Iceland was 0.0165 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — production, per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0194 t per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — production, per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Iceland rank for carrots and turnips — production, per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 106th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carrots and turnips — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carrots and turnips — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Carrots and turnips — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Carrots and turnips — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Carrots and turnips — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Carrots and turnips — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.