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Iceland: Land Cover: Terrestrial barren land, Area from MODIS

2818.561000 ha · 2024+6.1% since 2014

FAOSTAT domain LC. Land Cover: Terrestrial barren land, Area from MODIS (1000 ha). Annual figures for Iceland from 2001 to 2024.

20012024

Every year

YearValue (1000 ha)Note
20242,818.56E
20232,883.31E
20222,795.53E
20212,742.76E
20202,740.35E
20192,702.12E
20182,656.93E
20172,697.31E
20162,633.09E
20152,469.8E
20142,655.83E
20132,734.5E
20122,816.91E
20112,837.02E
20102,851.48E
20092,754.07E
20082,934.42E
20072,958.99E
20062,950.43E
20052,969.17E
20042,863.31E
20032,785.29E
20022,818.6E
20012,758.84E

Source

Published by FAO, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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FAO (2026). Land Cover: Terrestrial barren land, Area from MODIS. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/fao-lc-6979-5007-1000-ha (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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