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Eswatini vs Iceland: Arable land

Eswatini
177,000 hectares
in 2023
Iceland
121,000 hectares
in 2023
Eswatini rank
141st
Iceland rank
144th

Arable land over time

  • Eswatini
  • Iceland
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922023

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 177,000 hectares against 121,000 hectares in Iceland, a difference of 56,000 hectares.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.5 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Eswatini ahead.

Globally, Eswatini ranks 141st and Iceland ranks 144th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.