Iceland vs Jordan: Forestland — Area
Iceland
61.48 1000 ha
in 2025
Jordan
70.7 1000 ha
in 2025
Iceland rank
159th
Jordan rank
158th
Forestland — Area over time
- Iceland
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 70.7 1000 ha against 61.48 1000 ha in Iceland, a difference of 9.22 1000 ha.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 159th and Jordan ranks 158th of 223 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.36 1000 ha | 70.7 1000 ha | 46.34 1000 ha | Jordan |
| 2000s | 39.65 1000 ha | 70.7 1000 ha | 31.05 1000 ha | Jordan |
| 2010s | 52.57 1000 ha | 70.7 1000 ha | 18.13 1000 ha | Jordan |
| 2020s | 59.07 1000 ha | 70.7 1000 ha | 11.63 1000 ha | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — area, Iceland or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 70.7 1000 ha against 61.48 1000 ha in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forestland — area between Iceland and Jordan?
- 9.22 1000 ha, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Jordan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Jordan rank globally for forestland — area?
- Iceland ranks 159th and Jordan ranks 158th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).