What is the difference in land area — area, per capita between Greenland and Mongolia?

0.678 1000 ha per person, with Greenland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Mongolia?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Land area — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Greenland vs Mongolia: Land area — Area, per capita

Greenland

0.7222 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Mongolia

0.0442 1000 ha per person

in 2024

Greenland rank

1st

Mongolia rank

2nd

Land area — Area, per capita over time

Greenland
Mongolia

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 0.7222 1000 ha per person against 0.0442 1000 ha per person in Mongolia, a difference of 0.678 1000 ha per person.

That makes Greenland's figure about 16.3 times Mongolia's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.

Greenland ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 2nd of 190 countries.

Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greenland	Mongolia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.8797 1000 ha per person	0.1372 1000 ha per person	0.7425 1000 ha per person	Greenland
1970s	0.7007 1000 ha per person	0.1058 1000 ha per person	0.5949 1000 ha per person	Greenland
1980s	0.6472 1000 ha per person	0.0816 1000 ha per person	0.5656 1000 ha per person	Greenland
1990s	0.6503 1000 ha per person	0.0697 1000 ha per person	0.5806 1000 ha per person	Greenland
2000s	0.7255 1000 ha per person	0.0615 1000 ha per person	0.664 1000 ha per person	Greenland
2010s	0.7281 1000 ha per person	0.0521 1000 ha per person	0.676 1000 ha per person	Greenland
2020s	0.7242 1000 ha per person	0.0454 1000 ha per person	0.6788 1000 ha per person	Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, per capita, Greenland or Mongolia?: Greenland, at 0.7222 1000 ha per person against 0.0442 1000 ha per person in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area, per capita between Greenland and Mongolia?: 0.678 1000 ha per person, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Mongolia?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Greenland and Mongolia rank globally for land area — area, per capita?: Greenland ranks 1st and Mongolia ranks 2nd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Land area — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Land area — Area, per capita
Unit: 1000 ha per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 193 places, 11,206 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Land area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.