Iceland vs Mozambique: Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops

Iceland
0.6013
in 2023
Mozambique
0.618
in 2023
Iceland rank
49th
Mozambique rank
46th

Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops over time

  • Iceland
  • Mozambique
0.511.522.53196119922023

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 0.618 against 0.6013 in Iceland, a difference of 0.0167.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mozambique ahead.

Iceland ranks 49th and Mozambique ranks 46th of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Mozambique Difference Ahead
1960s 1.68 0.9362 0.7438 Iceland
1970s 1.57 0.9127 0.6594 Iceland
1980s 1.13 1.16 0.0361 Mozambique
1990s 1.06 1.22 0.154 Mozambique
2000s 0.7903 0.9935 0.2032 Mozambique
2010s 0.6915 0.851 0.1595 Mozambique
2020s 0.6068 0.6238 0.017 Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops, Iceland or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 0.618 against 0.6013 in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops between Iceland and Mozambique?
0.0167, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mozambique?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Mozambique rank globally for arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops?
Iceland ranks 49th and Mozambique ranks 46th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2023
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Index of arable land needed to produce a fixed quantity of crops (where values in 1961 are equal to 1.0).