Guatemala vs Iceland: Grazing land use over the long term
Guatemala
1.90 million
in 2025
Iceland
1.75 million
in 2025
Guatemala rank
87th
Iceland rank
90th
Grazing land use over the long term over time
- Guatemala
- Iceland
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 1.90 million against 1.75 million in Iceland, a difference of 148,310.
That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Iceland ahead.
Guatemala ranks 87th and Iceland ranks 90th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Iceland in 35.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 | 564,533 | 564,533 | Iceland |
| 1100s | 0 | 791,077 | 791,077 | Iceland |
| 1200s | 0 | 791,806 | 791,806 | Iceland |
| 1300s | 0 | 792,533 | 792,533 | Iceland |
| 1400s | 0 | 679,937 | 679,937 | Iceland |
| 1500s | 0 | 680,558 | 680,558 | Iceland |
| 1600s | 115,336 | 567,649 | 452,313 | Iceland |
| 1700s | 177,975 | 562,915 | 384,940 | Iceland |
| 1710s | 179,875 | 574,455 | 394,580 | Iceland |
| 1720s | 181,691 | 586,232 | 404,541 | Iceland |
| 1730s | 183,426 | 598,250 | 414,824 | Iceland |
| 1740s | 185,082 | 610,515 | 425,433 | Iceland |
| 1750s | 186,660 | 623,031 | 436,371 | Iceland |
| 1760s | 188,162 | 635,803 | 447,641 | Iceland |
| 1770s | 189,591 | 648,837 | 459,246 | Iceland |
| 1780s | 190,947 | 662,139 | 471,192 | Iceland |
| 1790s | 192,233 | 675,713 | 483,480 | Iceland |
| 1800s | 193,449 | 689,566 | 496,117 | Iceland |
| 1810s | 196,757 | 703,702 | 506,945 | Iceland |
| 1820s | 199,941 | 733,089 | 533,148 | Iceland |
| 1830s | 232,258 | 763,704 | 531,446 | Iceland |
| 1840s | 268,687 | 795,597 | 526,910 | Iceland |
| 1850s | 310,594 | 828,821 | 518,227 | Iceland |
| 1860s | 330,353 | 863,434 | 533,081 | Iceland |
| 1870s | 344,806 | 872,234 | 527,428 | Iceland |
| 1880s | 347,510 | 881,124 | 533,614 | Iceland |
| 1890s | 337,309 | 890,104 | 552,795 | Iceland |
| 1900s | 325,071 | 899,177 | 574,106 | Iceland |
| 1910s | 327,084 | 908,341 | 581,257 | Iceland |
| 1920s | 325,651 | 1.14 million | 809,879 | Iceland |
| 1930s | 384,187 | 1.31 million | 922,273 | Iceland |
| 1940s | 505,892 | 1.48 million | 978,958 | Iceland |
| 1950s | 892,890 | 1.78 million | 888,759 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 1.15 million | 2.00 million | 854,000 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 1.25 million | 1.83 million | 584,900 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 1.83 million | 1.77 million | 60,549 | Guatemala |
| 1990s | 2.55 million | 1.76 million | 789,148 | Guatemala |
| 2000s | 2.21 million | 1.75 million | 454,325 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 1.83 million | 1.75 million | 79,999 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 1.88 million | 1.75 million | 132,948 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grazing land use over the long term, Guatemala or Iceland?
- Guatemala, at 1.90 million against 1.75 million in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in grazing land use over the long term between Guatemala and Iceland?
- 148,310, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Iceland?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Iceland rank globally for grazing land use over the long term?
- Guatemala ranks 87th 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.