Iceland vs Libya: Land area in hectares, per capita
Iceland
26.14 hectares per person
in 2023
Libya
24.08 hectares per person
in 2023
Iceland rank
5th
Libya rank
8th
Land area in hectares, per capita over time
- Iceland
- Libya
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 26.14 hectares per person against 24.08 hectares per person in Libya, a difference of 2.06 hectares per person.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Libya ahead.
Iceland ranks 5th and Libya ranks 8th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Libya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52.32 hectares per person | 98.76 hectares per person | 46.44 hectares per person | Libya |
| 1970s | 46.54 hectares per person | 69.98 hectares per person | 23.44 hectares per person | Libya |
| 1980s | 41.77 hectares per person | 45.47 hectares per person | 3.7 hectares per person | Libya |
| 1990s | 37.68 hectares per person | 36.37 hectares per person | 1.31 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 2000s | 33.67 hectares per person | 30.38 hectares per person | 3.29 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 30.17 hectares per person | 26.92 hectares per person | 3.26 hectares per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 26.78 hectares per person | 24.52 hectares per person | 2.26 hectares per person | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, per capita, Iceland or Libya?
- Iceland, at 26.14 hectares per person against 24.08 hectares per person in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares, per capita between Iceland and Libya?
- 2.06 hectares per person, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Libya?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Libya rank globally for land area in hectares, per capita?
- Iceland ranks 5th and Libya ranks 8th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Land area in hectares, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land area in hectares divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.