Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Iceland

Iceland: Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS was 40.67 1000 ha in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
40.67 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
140th
of 194 countries
All-time high
40.68 1000 ha
in 2015
All-time low
40.67 1000 ha
in 2019
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Iceland, 2015–2019

0102030402015201720192015: 40.7 1000 ha2016: 40.7 1000 ha2017: 40.7 1000 ha2018: 40.7 1000 ha2019: 40.7 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for herbaceous crops — area from cgls in Iceland is 40.67 1000 ha, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 0.0% over five years.

That places Iceland 140th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS in Iceland, 2015 to 2019.
Year 1000 ha Change
2015 40.68 1000 ha —
2016 40.68 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 40.68 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 40.68 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 40.67 1000 ha -0.0%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 40.67 1000 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 497.51 1000 ha, 8% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 40.67 1000 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,596 1000 ha, 3% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 137 United Arab Emirates 49.27 1000 ha compare
  2. 138 Papua New Guinea 42.33 1000 ha compare
  3. 139 Fiji 42.07 1000 ha compare
  4. 141 Kuwait 37.78 1000 ha compare
  5. 142 Jamaica 31.43 1000 ha compare
  6. 143 Bhutan 29.1 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is herbaceous crops — area from cgls in Iceland?
Herbaceous crops — area from cgls in Iceland was 40.67 1000 ha in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest herbaceous crops — area from cgls recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 40.68 1000 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest herbaceous crops — area from cgls recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 40.67 1000 ha in 2019.
How does Iceland rank for herbaceous crops — area from cgls?
Iceland ranks 140th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Herbaceous crops — Area from CGLS
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
238 places, 1,190 data points, 2015–2019
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The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.