Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP in Iceland
Iceland: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP was 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 20.3%
World rank
63rd
of 165 countries
All-time high
0.0001 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP
in 1961
All-time low
0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP in Iceland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.3% on the previous year and down 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp in Iceland peaked at 0.0001 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Iceland ranks 63rd of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1964 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1965 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1966 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1967 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 1969 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1970 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 1971 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1972 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1973 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1974 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 1975 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1977 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 1978 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1979 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1980 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1981 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1983 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1984 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 1987 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1988 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1989 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1991 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1994 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2003 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2004 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2005 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2006 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2008 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 2010 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2017 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2018 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2021 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2022 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2023 | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP, 24.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP, 5.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 60 Nigeria 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP compare
- 61 North Macedonia 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP compare
- 62 Armenia 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP compare
- 64 Russia 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP compare
- 65 Nepal 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP compare
- 66 Laos 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP 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, per unit of gdp in Iceland?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp in Iceland was 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Square kilometres per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Iceland rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp?
- Iceland ranks 63rd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.