Australia vs Iceland: Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre

Australia
2.15 An per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland
1.82 An per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
157th
Iceland rank
160th

Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre over time

  • Australia
  • Iceland
123196119922023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 2.15 An per square kilometre against 1.82 An per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 0.33 An per square kilometre.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 157th and Iceland ranks 160th of 168 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Iceland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.94 An per square kilometre 0.931 An per square kilometre 1.01 An per square kilometre Australia
1970s 2.18 An per square kilometre 1.96 An per square kilometre 0.2241 An per square kilometre Australia
1980s 1.85 An per square kilometre 2.8 An per square kilometre 0.9482 An per square kilometre Iceland
1990s 1.67 An per square kilometre 1.74 An per square kilometre 0.0676 An per square kilometre Iceland
2000s 1.78 An per square kilometre 1.71 An per square kilometre 0.0678 An per square kilometre Australia
2010s 1.95 An per square kilometre 2.12 An per square kilometre 0.1684 An per square kilometre Iceland
2020s 2.14 An per square kilometre 1.85 An per square kilometre 0.2919 An per square kilometre Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre, Australia or Iceland?
Australia, at 2.15 An per square kilometre against 1.82 An per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre between Australia and Iceland?
0.33 An per square kilometre, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iceland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and Iceland rank globally for chickens, layers — stocks, per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 157th and Iceland ranks 160th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chickens, layers — Stocks, per square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 9,696 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Chickens, layers — Stocks 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.