Latvia vs Sri Lanka: Arable land — Area, per square kilometre

Latvia
0.0219 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0222 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Latvia rank
44th
Sri Lanka rank
42nd

Arable land — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Latvia
  • Sri Lanka
0.010.0150.020.025196119922023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0222 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0219 1000 ha per square kilometre in Latvia, a difference of 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0206 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0141 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre Latvia
2000s 0.0172 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0161 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre Latvia
2010s 0.0198 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.021 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2020s 0.0217 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0222 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, per square kilometre, Latvia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0222 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0219 1000 ha per square kilometre in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land — area, per square kilometre between Latvia and Sri Lanka?
0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sri Lanka?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Sri Lanka rank globally for arable land — area, per square kilometre?
Latvia ranks 44th and Sri Lanka ranks 42nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Arable land — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arable land — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,763 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.