Bhutan vs Iceland: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- Bhutan
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 121 1000 ha against 114 1000 ha in Bhutan, a difference of 7 1000 ha.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.
Bhutan ranks 165th and Iceland ranks 162nd of 234 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 4 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 113.78 1000 ha | 120 1000 ha | 6.22 1000 ha | Iceland |
| 1970s | 131.7 1000 ha | 125.8 1000 ha | 5.9 1000 ha | Bhutan |
| 1980s | 158.1 1000 ha | 134.2 1000 ha | 23.9 1000 ha | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 162.7 1000 ha | 133.9 1000 ha | 28.8 1000 ha | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 165.7 1000 ha | 128.1 1000 ha | 37.6 1000 ha | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 108.2 1000 ha | 121.38 1000 ha | 13.18 1000 ha | Iceland |
| 2020s | 109.8 1000 ha | 121 1000 ha | 11.2 1000 ha | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, Bhutan or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 121 1000 ha against 114 1000 ha in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between Bhutan and Iceland?
- 7 1000 ha, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Iceland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Iceland rank globally for cropland — area?
- Bhutan ranks 165th and Iceland ranks 162nd of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.