Iceland vs Namibia: Land area in hectares, per capita

Iceland
26.14 hectares per person
in 2023
Namibia
27.78 hectares per person
in 2023
Iceland rank
5th
Namibia rank
4th

Land area in hectares, per capita over time

  • Iceland
  • Namibia
255075100125196119922023

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 27.78 hectares per person against 26.14 hectares per person in Iceland, a difference of 1.64 hectares per person.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

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

Iceland ranks 5th and Namibia ranks 4th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 52.32 hectares per person 124.45 hectares per person 72.13 hectares per person Namibia
1970s 46.54 hectares per person 95.72 hectares per person 49.18 hectares per person Namibia
1980s 41.77 hectares per person 75.52 hectares per person 33.74 hectares per person Namibia
1990s 37.68 hectares per person 52.61 hectares per person 14.93 hectares per person Namibia
2000s 33.67 hectares per person 42.23 hectares per person 8.57 hectares per person Namibia
2010s 30.17 hectares per person 35.13 hectares per person 4.96 hectares per person Namibia
2020s 26.78 hectares per person 28.93 hectares per person 2.15 hectares per person Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area in hectares, per capita, Iceland or Namibia?
Namibia, at 27.78 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 Namibia?
1.64 hectares per person, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Namibia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Namibia rank globally for land area in hectares, per capita?
Iceland ranks 5th and Namibia ranks 4th 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.