Gabon vs Iceland: Grazing land use over the long term
Gabon
1.66 million
in 2025
Iceland
1.75 million
in 2025
Gabon rank
92nd
Iceland rank
90th
Grazing land use over the long term over time
- Gabon
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1.75 million against 1.66 million in Gabon, a difference of 92,760.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Iceland ahead.
Gabon ranks 92nd and Iceland ranks 90th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 23 and Iceland in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 322,819 | 564,533 | 241,714 | Iceland |
| 1100s | 359,346 | 791,077 | 431,731 | Iceland |
| 1200s | 399,103 | 791,806 | 392,703 | Iceland |
| 1300s | 442,070 | 792,533 | 350,463 | Iceland |
| 1400s | 488,076 | 679,937 | 191,861 | Iceland |
| 1500s | 536,723 | 680,558 | 143,835 | Iceland |
| 1600s | 587,250 | 567,649 | 19,601 | Gabon |
| 1700s | 638,333 | 562,915 | 75,418 | Gabon |
| 1710s | 665,093 | 574,455 | 90,638 | Gabon |
| 1720s | 692,304 | 586,232 | 106,072 | Gabon |
| 1730s | 719,127 | 598,250 | 120,877 | Gabon |
| 1740s | 745,554 | 610,515 | 135,039 | Gabon |
| 1750s | 771,578 | 623,031 | 148,547 | Gabon |
| 1760s | 797,190 | 635,803 | 161,387 | Gabon |
| 1770s | 822,384 | 648,837 | 173,547 | Gabon |
| 1780s | 847,151 | 662,139 | 185,012 | Gabon |
| 1790s | 871,481 | 675,713 | 195,768 | Gabon |
| 1800s | 895,366 | 689,566 | 205,800 | Gabon |
| 1810s | 918,796 | 703,702 | 215,094 | Gabon |
| 1820s | 941,762 | 733,089 | 208,673 | Gabon |
| 1830s | 964,252 | 763,704 | 200,548 | Gabon |
| 1840s | 986,255 | 795,597 | 190,658 | Gabon |
| 1850s | 1.01 million | 828,821 | 178,939 | Gabon |
| 1860s | 1.06 million | 863,434 | 198,746 | Gabon |
| 1870s | 1.12 million | 872,234 | 247,126 | Gabon |
| 1880s | 1.19 million | 881,124 | 310,076 | Gabon |
| 1890s | 1.27 million | 890,104 | 377,326 | Gabon |
| 1900s | 1.20 million | 899,177 | 296,783 | Gabon |
| 1910s | 1.07 million | 908,341 | 164,539 | Gabon |
| 1920s | 1.00 million | 1.14 million | 133,670 | Iceland |
| 1930s | 1.13 million | 1.31 million | 176,140 | Iceland |
| 1940s | 1.26 million | 1.48 million | 222,420 | Iceland |
| 1950s | 1.49 million | 1.78 million | 292,232 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 1.53 million | 2.00 million | 467,620 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 1.53 million | 1.83 million | 297,520 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 1.53 million | 1.77 million | 233,420 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 1.55 million | 1.76 million | 217,291 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 1.59 million | 1.75 million | 159,934 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.65 million | 1.75 million | 99,891 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.66 million | 1.75 million | 92,760 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grazing land use over the long term, Gabon or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 1.75 million against 1.66 million in Gabon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in grazing land use over the long term between Gabon and Iceland?
- 92,760, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Iceland?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and Iceland rank globally for grazing land use over the long term?
- Gabon ranks 92nd and Iceland ranks 90th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Grazing land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.