Greenland vs Norway: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre

Greenland
0.5923 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway
0.4832 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Greenland rank
185th
Norway rank
187th

Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre over time

  • Greenland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Greenland currently reports 0.5923 hectares per square kilometre against 0.4832 hectares per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 0.1091 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Greenland's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

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

Greenland ranks 185th and Norway ranks 187th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6877 hectares per square kilometre 0.4505 hectares per square kilometre 0.2372 hectares per square kilometre Greenland
1970s 0.6877 hectares per square kilometre 0.3083 hectares per square kilometre 0.3795 hectares per square kilometre Greenland
1980s 0.6891 hectares per square kilometre 0.2831 hectares per square kilometre 0.406 hectares per square kilometre Greenland
1990s 0.6618 hectares per square kilometre 0.3559 hectares per square kilometre 0.3059 hectares per square kilometre Greenland
2000s 0.5875 hectares per square kilometre 0.4593 hectares per square kilometre 0.1282 hectares per square kilometre Greenland
2010s 0.5923 hectares per square kilometre 0.4853 hectares per square kilometre 0.107 hectares per square kilometre Greenland
2020s 0.5923 hectares per square kilometre 0.4861 hectares per square kilometre 0.1062 hectares per square kilometre Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre, Greenland or Norway?
Greenland, at 0.5923 hectares per square kilometre against 0.4832 hectares per square kilometre in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre between Greenland and Norway?
0.1091 hectares per square kilometre, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Norway?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Greenland and Norway rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
Greenland ranks 185th and Norway ranks 187th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 11,315 data points, 1961–2023
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Area of permanent meadows and pastures 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.