How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Iceland?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Gambia vs Iceland: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre

Gambia

0.0154 1000 ha per square kilometre

in 2023

Iceland

0.015 1000 ha per square kilometre

in 2023

Gambia rank

83rd

Iceland rank

86th

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre over time

Gambia
Iceland

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.0154 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.015 1000 ha per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 83rd and Iceland ranks 86th of 176 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 5 and Iceland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gambia	Iceland	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0205 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.02 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre	Gambia
1970s	0.0205 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0183 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre	Gambia
1980s	0.0205 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0176 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0029 1000 ha per square kilometre	Gambia
1990s	0.0198 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0176 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre	Gambia
2000s	0.0176 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0175 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre	Gambia
2010s	0.0163 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0174 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0012 1000 ha per square kilometre	Iceland
2020s	0.0154 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0168 1000 ha per square kilometre	0.0014 1000 ha per square kilometre	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre, Gambia or Iceland?: Gambia, at 0.0154 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.015 1000 ha per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre between Gambia and Iceland?: 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Iceland?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Iceland rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre?: Gambia ranks 83rd and Iceland ranks 86th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre
Unit: 1000 ha per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 179 places, 10,246 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 13 September 2026

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.