Cyprus vs Iceland: Soil sealing
Cyprus
441.37 Square metres per capita
in 2021
Iceland
373.13 Square metres per capita
in 2021
Cyprus rank
2nd
Iceland rank
5th
Soil sealing over time
- Cyprus
- Iceland
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 441.37 Square metres per capita against 373.13 Square metres per capita in Iceland, a difference of 68.24 Square metres per capita.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 5th of 38 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 466.74 Square metres per capita | 419.62 Square metres per capita | 47.12 Square metres per capita | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 445.44 Square metres per capita | 407.76 Square metres per capita | 37.68 Square metres per capita | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 441.37 Square metres per capita | 373.13 Square metres per capita | 68.24 Square metres per capita | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher soil sealing, Cyprus or Iceland?
- Cyprus, at 441.37 Square metres per capita against 373.13 Square metres per capita in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in soil sealing between Cyprus and Iceland?
- 68.24 Square metres per capita, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for soil sealing?
- Cyprus ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 5th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Soil sealing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.