Cook Islands vs Iceland: Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest
Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest over time
- Cook Islands
- Iceland
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 144.9 Square kilometres against 119.1 Square kilometres in Iceland, a difference of 25.8 Square kilometres.
That makes Cook Islands's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Cook Islands has been ahead every year.
Cook Islands ranks 155th and Iceland ranks 158th of 189 countries.
Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 144.31 Square kilometres | 107.03 Square kilometres | 37.28 Square kilometres | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 144.79 Square kilometres | 111.33 Square kilometres | 33.46 Square kilometres | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 144.9 Square kilometres | 115.6 Square kilometres | 29.3 Square kilometres | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 144.9 Square kilometres | 118.5 Square kilometres | 26.4 Square kilometres | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use hidden — naturally regenerating forest, Cook Islands or Iceland?
- Cook Islands, at 144.9 Square kilometres against 119.1 Square kilometres in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use hidden — naturally regenerating forest between Cook Islands and Iceland?
- 25.8 Square kilometres, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Iceland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cook Islands and Iceland rank globally for land use hidden — naturally regenerating forest?
- Cook Islands ranks 155th and Iceland ranks 158th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata