Cambodia vs Iceland: Area of permanent meadows and pastures

Cambodia
1.50 million hectares
in 2023
Iceland
1.52 million hectares
in 2023
Cambodia rank
96th
Iceland rank
94th

Area of permanent meadows and pastures over time

  • Cambodia
  • Iceland
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 1.52 million hectares against 1.50 million hectares in Cambodia, a difference of 17,000 hectares.

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

Cambodia ranks 96th and Iceland ranks 94th of 209 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 580,000 hectares 2.00 million hectares 1.42 million hectares Iceland
1970s 580,000 hectares 1.83 million hectares 1.25 million hectares Iceland
1980s 595,100 hectares 1.77 million hectares 1.17 million hectares Iceland
1990s 735,000 hectares 1.76 million hectares 1.03 million hectares Iceland
2000s 1.33 million hectares 1.75 million hectares 428,700 hectares Iceland
2010s 1.50 million hectares 1.75 million hectares 251,000 hectares Iceland
2020s 1.50 million hectares 1.69 million hectares 192,500 hectares Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, Cambodia or Iceland?
Iceland, at 1.52 million hectares against 1.50 million hectares in Cambodia as of 2023.
What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between Cambodia and Iceland?
17,000 hectares, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Iceland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Iceland rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
Cambodia ranks 96th and Iceland ranks 94th 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 Area of permanent meadows and pastures. 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
Unit
hectares
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

This is the land used for livestock grazing. The total land use for livestock farming is higher as it additionally requires cropland used to grow animal feed.