How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Iceland?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guam vs Iceland: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures

Guam

14.81 percent

in 2023

Iceland

15.05 percent

in 2023

Guam rank

104th

Iceland rank

101st

Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures over time

Guam
Iceland

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 15.05 percent against 14.81 percent in Guam, a difference of 0.24 percent.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Guam ranks 104th and Iceland ranks 101st of 209 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guam	Iceland	Difference	Ahead
1960s	14.81 percent	19.95 percent	5.14 percent	Iceland
1970s	14.81 percent	18.25 percent	3.44 percent	Iceland
1980s	14.81 percent	17.62 percent	2.81 percent	Iceland
1990s	14.81 percent	17.59 percent	2.79 percent	Iceland
2000s	14.81 percent	17.51 percent	2.7 percent	Iceland
2010s	14.81 percent	17.45 percent	2.64 percent	Iceland
2020s	14.81 percent	16.79 percent	1.98 percent	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures, Guam or Iceland?: Iceland, at 15.05 percent against 14.81 percent in Guam as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures between Guam and Iceland?: 0.24 percent, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Iceland?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Guam and Iceland rank globally for share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures?: Guam ranks 104th and Iceland ranks 101st of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Share of land used for permanent meadows and pastures
Unit: percent
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 210 places, 12,094 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Permanent meadows and pastures are areas used permanently (five years or more) for herbaceous forage crops, either cultivated or growing wild (wild prairie or grazing land).