Iceland vs Rwanda: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre

Iceland
15.05 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
15.65 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Iceland rank
97th
Rwanda rank
94th

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

  • Iceland
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 15.65 hectares per square kilometre against 15.05 hectares per square kilometre in Iceland, a difference of 0.6 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Rwanda ahead.

Iceland ranks 97th and Rwanda ranks 94th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 19.95 hectares per square kilometre 28.37 hectares per square kilometre 8.42 hectares per square kilometre Rwanda
1970s 18.25 hectares per square kilometre 28.37 hectares per square kilometre 10.12 hectares per square kilometre Rwanda
1980s 17.61 hectares per square kilometre 28.37 hectares per square kilometre 10.76 hectares per square kilometre Rwanda
1990s 17.59 hectares per square kilometre 23.93 hectares per square kilometre 6.34 hectares per square kilometre Rwanda
2000s 17.5 hectares per square kilometre 18.69 hectares per square kilometre 1.18 hectares per square kilometre Rwanda
2010s 17.45 hectares per square kilometre 16.7 hectares per square kilometre 0.7458 hectares per square kilometre Iceland
2020s 16.79 hectares per square kilometre 15.77 hectares per square kilometre 1.02 hectares per square kilometre Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre, Iceland or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 15.65 hectares per square kilometre against 15.05 hectares per square kilometre in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre between Iceland and Rwanda?
0.6 hectares per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Rwanda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Rwanda rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
Iceland ranks 97th and Rwanda ranks 94th 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.