Latvia vs Niger: Cropland — Area per capita

Latvia
0.73 ha/cap
in 2024
Niger
0.66 ha/cap
in 2024
Latvia rank
12th
Niger rank
15th

Cropland — Area per capita over time

  • Latvia
  • Niger
0123196119922024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.73 ha/cap against 0.66 ha/cap in Niger, a difference of 0.07 ha/cap.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Niger ahead.

Latvia ranks 12th and Niger ranks 15th of 232 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5212 ha/cap 1.38 ha/cap 0.8562 ha/cap Niger
2000s 0.479 ha/cap 1.06 ha/cap 0.586 ha/cap Niger
2010s 0.625 ha/cap 0.866 ha/cap 0.241 ha/cap Niger
2020s 0.726 ha/cap 0.704 ha/cap 0.022 ha/cap Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Latvia or Niger?
Latvia, at 0.73 ha/cap against 0.66 ha/cap in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Latvia and Niger?
0.07 ha/cap, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Niger?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Niger rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
Latvia ranks 12th and Niger ranks 15th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area per capita
Unit
ha/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 15,610 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.