Laos vs Latvia: Agricultural land — Area
Agricultural land — Area over time
- Laos
- Latvia
How they compare
Laos currently reports 2,201 1000 ha against 1,971 1000 ha in Latvia, a difference of 230 1000 ha.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.
Laos ranks 132nd and Latvia ranks 135th of 255 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,714 1000 ha | 2,054 1000 ha | 339.38 1000 ha | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1,976 1000 ha | 1,707 1000 ha | 269.07 1000 ha | Laos |
| 2010s | 2,318 1000 ha | 1,886 1000 ha | 432.45 1000 ha | Laos |
| 2020s | 2,217 1000 ha | 1,970 1000 ha | 247.25 1000 ha | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — area, Laos or Latvia?
- Laos, at 2,201 1000 ha against 1,971 1000 ha in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — area between Laos and Latvia?
- 230 1000 ha, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Latvia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Latvia rank globally for agricultural land — area?
- Laos ranks 132nd and Latvia ranks 135th of 255 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — 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 Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.