Congo vs Latvia: Agricultural land — Share in Land area

Congo
31.19 %
in 2024
Latvia
31.67 %
in 2024
Congo rank
142nd
Latvia rank
139th

Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time

  • Congo
  • Latvia
010203040196119922024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 31.67 % against 31.19 % in Congo, a difference of 0.48 %.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.

Congo ranks 142nd and Latvia ranks 139th of 255 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 30.82 % 33 % 2.18 % Latvia
2000s 30.88 % 27.44 % 3.44 % Congo
2010s 31.1 % 30.3 % 0.796 % Congo
2020s 31.2 % 31.66 % 0.464 % Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Congo or Latvia?
Latvia, at 31.67 % against 31.19 % in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Congo and Latvia?
0.48 %, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Latvia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Congo and Latvia rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
Congo ranks 142nd and Latvia ranks 139th of 255 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Share in Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural land — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
288 places, 16,964 data points, 1961–2024
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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.