What is the difference in arable land — area, per capita between Burkina Faso and Iceland?

0 1000 ha per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Iceland?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burkina Faso vs Iceland: Arable land — Area, per capita

Burkina Faso

0.0003 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Iceland

0.0003 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Burkina Faso rank

22nd

Iceland rank

25th

Arable land — Area, per capita over time

Burkina Faso
Iceland

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0003 1000 ha per person against 0.0003 1000 ha per person in Iceland, a difference of 0 1000 ha per person.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 22nd and Iceland ranks 25th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Iceland	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0006 1000 ha per person	0.0006 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Iceland
1970s	0.0005 1000 ha per person	0.0006 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Iceland
1980s	0.0004 1000 ha per person	0.0006 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Iceland
1990s	0.0004 1000 ha per person	0.0005 1000 ha per person	0.0001 1000 ha per person	Iceland
2000s	0.0004 1000 ha per person	0.0004 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Iceland
2010s	0.0004 1000 ha per person	0.0004 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Burkina Faso
2020s	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0.0003 1000 ha per person	0 1000 ha per person	Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, per capita, Burkina Faso or Iceland?: Burkina Faso, at 0.0003 1000 ha per person against 0.0003 1000 ha per person in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area, per capita between Burkina Faso and Iceland?: 0 1000 ha per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Iceland?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Iceland rank globally for arable land — area, per capita?: Burkina Faso ranks 22nd and Iceland ranks 25th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Arable land — Area, per capita
Unit: 1000 ha per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 187 places, 10,922 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 13 September 2026

Arable land — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.