Swine, breeding — Stocks, per square kilometre in Iceland
Iceland: Swine, breeding — Stocks, per square kilometre was 0.0258 An per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0258 An per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
129th
of 149 countries
All-time high
0.0467 An per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
0.0012 An per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Swine, breeding — Stocks, per square kilometre in Iceland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre in Iceland stood at 0.0258 An per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre in Iceland peaked at 0.0467 An per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 An per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Iceland 129th out of 149 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.
Swine, breeding — Stocks, per square kilometre in Iceland, year by year
| Year | An per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0012 An per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0015 An per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0013 An per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0015 An per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0021 An per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 1966 | 0.003 An per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0034 An per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0035 An per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0039 An per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0031 An per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0041 An per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0048 An per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0059 An per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0058 An per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0069 An per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0068 An per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0071 An per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0084 An per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0103 An per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0113 An per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0115 An per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0102 An per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0117 An per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1984 | 0.018 An per square kilometre | +53.8% |
| 1985 | 0.02 An per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0279 An per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0349 An per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0359 An per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0339 An per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0369 An per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0379 An per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0399 An per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0399 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0409 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0419 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0429 An per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0429 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0429 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0439 An per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0439 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0439 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0372 An per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0435 An per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0356 An per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2005 | 0.041 An per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0421 An per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0414 An per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0467 An per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0432 An per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0399 An per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0342 An per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0362 An per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 0.026 An per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0285 An per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0286 An per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0284 An per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0286 An per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0288 An per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0278 An per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0268 An per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0258 An per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0258 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0258 An per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.0258 An per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.1 An per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.0258 An per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8383 An per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0024 An per square kilometre | 0.0012 An per square kilometre | 0.0039 An per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0063 An per square kilometre | 0.0031 An per square kilometre | 0.0103 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0215 An per square kilometre | 0.0102 An per square kilometre | 0.0359 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.041 An per square kilometre | 0.0369 An per square kilometre | 0.0439 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0418 An per square kilometre | 0.0356 An per square kilometre | 0.0467 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0307 An per square kilometre | 0.026 An per square kilometre | 0.0399 An per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.026 An per square kilometre | 0.0258 An per square kilometre | 0.0268 An per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 126 Australia 0.0321 An per square kilometre compare
- 127 Congo 0.0302 An per square kilometre compare
- 128 Equatorial Guinea 0.0267 An per square kilometre compare
- 130 Suriname 0.0209 An per square kilometre compare
- 131 Kazakhstan 0.0179 An per square kilometre compare
- 132 Kyrgyzstan 0.0155 An per square kilometre 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 swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre in Iceland?
- Swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre in Iceland was 0.0258 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0467 An per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 An per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Iceland rank for swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 129th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is swine, breeding — stocks, per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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 Swine, breeding — Stocks, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Swine, breeding — Stocks 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.
Swine, breeding — Stocks ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Swine, breeding — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Swine, breeding — Stocks 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.