Lithuania vs Sweden: Arable land — Area

Lithuania
2,296 1000 ha
in 2024
Sweden
2,518 1000 ha
in 2024
Lithuania rank
86th
Sweden rank
83rd

Arable land — Area over time

  • Lithuania
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 2,518 1000 ha against 2,296 1000 ha in Lithuania, a difference of 222 1000 ha.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 86th and Sweden ranks 83rd of 231 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 2,844 1000 ha 2,777 1000 ha 67.88 1000 ha Lithuania
2000s 1,883 1000 ha 2,643 1000 ha 760.08 1000 ha Sweden
2010s 2,196 1000 ha 2,576 1000 ha 380.41 1000 ha Sweden
2020s 2,284 1000 ha 2,529 1000 ha 245.24 1000 ha Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land — area, Lithuania or Sweden?
Sweden, at 2,518 1000 ha against 2,296 1000 ha in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in arable land — area between Lithuania and Sweden?
222 1000 ha, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sweden?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Lithuania and Sweden rank globally for arable land — area?
Lithuania ranks 86th and Sweden ranks 83rd of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Arable 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
Arable land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
267 places, 15,674 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.