French Guiana vs Iceland: Cropland area under protective cover — Area

French Guiana
0.012 1000 ha
in 2024
Iceland
0.02 1000 ha
in 2024
French Guiana rank
41st
Iceland rank
40th

Cropland area under protective cover — Area over time

  • French Guiana
  • Iceland
00.020.040.060.08201020172024

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.02 1000 ha against 0.012 1000 ha in French Guiana, a difference of 0.008 1000 ha.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.7 times French Guiana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was French Guiana ahead.

French Guiana ranks 41st and Iceland ranks 40th of 45 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Guiana Iceland Difference Ahead
2010s 0.024 1000 ha 0.0179 1000 ha 0.0061 1000 ha French Guiana
2020s 0.0094 1000 ha 0.016 1000 ha 0.0066 1000 ha Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland area under protective cover — area, French Guiana or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0.02 1000 ha against 0.012 1000 ha in French Guiana as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland area under protective cover — area between French Guiana and Iceland?
0.008 1000 ha, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Iceland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do French Guiana and Iceland rank globally for cropland area under protective cover — area?
French Guiana ranks 41st and Iceland ranks 40th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland area under protective cover — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland area under protective cover — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
47 places, 630 data points, 2007–2024
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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.