Iceland vs Sweden: Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP

Iceland
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sweden
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Iceland rank
127th
Sweden rank
124th

Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP over time

  • Iceland
  • Sweden
00000196119922024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in Iceland, a difference of 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 127th and Sweden ranks 124th of 182 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP Iceland
1970s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP Iceland
1980s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP Iceland
1990s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP Iceland
2000s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP Iceland
2010s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP Iceland
2020s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, per unit of gdp, Iceland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area, per unit of gdp between Iceland and Sweden?
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for arable land — area, per unit of gdp?
Iceland ranks 127th and Sweden ranks 124th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP
Unit
1000 ha per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 9,813 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Arable land — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.