Comoros vs Iceland: Land use
Comoros
118,000 hectares
in 2023
Iceland
121,000 hectares
in 2023
Comoros rank
155th
Iceland rank
154th
Land use over time
- Comoros
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 121,000 hectares against 118,000 hectares in Comoros, a difference of 3,000 hectares.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 155th and Iceland ranks 154th of 224 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80,000 hectares | 120,000 hectares | 40,000 hectares | Iceland |
| 1970s | 81,000 hectares | 125,800 hectares | 44,800 hectares | Iceland |
| 1980s | 92,100 hectares | 134,200 hectares | 42,100 hectares | Iceland |
| 1990s | 105,700 hectares | 133,900 hectares | 28,200 hectares | Iceland |
| 2000s | 116,900 hectares | 127,700 hectares | 10,800 hectares | Iceland |
| 2010s | 118,000 hectares | 121,380 hectares | 3,380 hectares | Iceland |
| 2020s | 118,000 hectares | 121,000 hectares | 3,000 hectares | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use, Comoros or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 121,000 hectares against 118,000 hectares in Comoros as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use between Comoros and Iceland?
- 3,000 hectares, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Iceland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Iceland rank globally for land use?
- Comoros ranks 155th and Iceland ranks 154th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.