Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate in Iceland
Iceland: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate was -13.36 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate in Iceland, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Iceland recorded -13.36 % change on previous year for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate in Iceland peaked at 0 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -13.36 % change on previous year, in 2023.
That places Iceland 198th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | -6 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | -0.5851 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 1972 | -0.5886 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1973 | -0.592 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1974 | -0.6497 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1975 | -0.5995 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1976 | -0.6031 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1977 | -0.6067 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1978 | -0.6104 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1979 | -0.6142 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1980 | -0.7303 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1982 | -0.0566 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | -0.0566 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | -0.0567 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | -0.0567 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1997 | -0.0567 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1998 | -0.0568 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1999 | -0.0568 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -0.1136 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | -0.1138 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2004 | -0.0569 % change on previous year | -49.9% |
| 2005 | -0.114 % change on previous year | +100.1% |
| 2006 | -0.057 % change on previous year | -49.9% |
| 2007 | -0.0571 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | -13.36 % change on previous year | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +100.0% | -0.7303 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | +100.0% | -0.0566 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | +100.0% | -0.0566 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +100.0% | -0.0568 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | -100.1% | -0.0569 % change on previous year | -0.114 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +100.0% | -0.0571 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -1.14 % change on previous year | -6 % change on previous year | -0.5851 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.0844 % change on previous year | -0.7303 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0284 % change on previous year | -0.0568 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0512 % change on previous year | -0.114 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.34 % change on previous year | -13.36 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 195 Cyprus -6.76 % change on previous year compare
- 196 Moldova -7.72 % change on previous year compare
- 197 Lithuania -7.89 % change on previous year compare
- 199 Albania -18.5 % change on previous year compare
- 200 French Polynesia -23.86 % change on previous year compare
- 201 Finland -35 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Iceland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8549 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate in Iceland?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate in Iceland was -13.36 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 1962.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.36 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Iceland rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate?
- Iceland ranks 198th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.