Latvia vs Russia: Arable land use per person

Latvia
0.722
in 2023
Russia
0.8458
in 2023
Latvia rank
9th
Russia rank
6th

Arable land use per person over time

  • Latvia
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 0.8458 against 0.722 in Latvia, a difference of 0.1238.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 9th and Russia ranks 6th of 206 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5141 0.8627 0.3486 Russia
2000s 0.4759 0.8496 0.3737 Russia
2010s 0.6212 0.843 0.2219 Russia
2020s 0.7172 0.8418 0.1246 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land use per person, Latvia or Russia?
Russia, at 0.8458 against 0.722 in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land use per person between Latvia and Russia?
0.1238, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Russia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Russia rank globally for arable land use per person?
Latvia ranks 9th and Russia ranks 6th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Arable land use per person. 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 use per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,842 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed