Iceland vs Switzerland: Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP
Iceland
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Switzerland
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Iceland rank
158th
Switzerland rank
161st
Forestland — Area, per unit of GDP over time
- Iceland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in Switzerland, a difference of 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Iceland ranks 158th and Switzerland ranks 161st of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 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, Iceland or Switzerland?
- Iceland, at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forestland — area, per unit of gdp between Iceland and Switzerland?
- 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Switzerland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Switzerland rank globally for forestland — area, per unit of gdp?
- Iceland ranks 158th and Switzerland ranks 161st 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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About this data
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.