Denmark vs Iceland: Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP

Denmark
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Iceland
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Denmark rank
159th
Iceland rank
158th

Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP over time

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
0000199020072025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in Denmark, a difference of 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 159th and Iceland ranks 158th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP Denmark
2000s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP Iceland
2010s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP Iceland
2020s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — area, per unit of gdp, Denmark or Iceland?
Iceland, at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in forestland — area, per unit of gdp between Denmark and Iceland?
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for forestland — area, per unit of gdp?
Denmark ranks 159th and Iceland ranks 158th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP
Unit
1000 ha per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,462 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Forestland — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.