Iceland vs Mongolia: Land area in hectares, per capita

Iceland
26.14 hectares per person
in 2023
Mongolia
44.77 hectares per person
in 2023
Iceland rank
5th
Mongolia rank
2nd

Land area in hectares, per capita over time

  • Iceland
  • Mongolia
50100150196119922023

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 44.77 hectares per person against 26.14 hectares per person in Iceland, a difference of 18.63 hectares per person.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.7 times Iceland's.

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

Iceland ranks 5th and Mongolia ranks 2nd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Mongolia Difference Ahead
1960s 52.32 hectares per person 137.16 hectares per person 84.84 hectares per person Mongolia
1970s 46.54 hectares per person 105.8 hectares per person 59.26 hectares per person Mongolia
1980s 41.77 hectares per person 81.65 hectares per person 39.88 hectares per person Mongolia
1990s 37.68 hectares per person 69.65 hectares per person 31.98 hectares per person Mongolia
2000s 33.67 hectares per person 61.52 hectares per person 27.86 hectares per person Mongolia
2010s 30.17 hectares per person 52.14 hectares per person 21.97 hectares per person Mongolia
2020s 26.78 hectares per person 45.74 hectares per person 18.96 hectares per person Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in hectares, per capita, Iceland or Mongolia?
Mongolia, at 44.77 hectares per person against 26.14 hectares per person in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area in hectares, per capita between Iceland and Mongolia?
18.63 hectares per person, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mongolia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Mongolia rank globally for land area in hectares, per capita?
Iceland ranks 5th and Mongolia ranks 2nd 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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Indicator
Land area in hectares, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,259 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.