Latvia vs Marshall Islands: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Latvia
55.7%
in 2025
Marshall Islands
53.9%
in 2025
Latvia rank
44th
Marshall Islands rank
45th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Latvia
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 55.7% against 53.9% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Latvia ranks 44th and Marshall Islands ranks 45th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Marshall Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.0% | 52.2% | 1.2% | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 52.1% | 52.2% | 0.1% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 54.4% | 52.2% | 2.2% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 55.4% | 53.9% | 1.5% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Latvia or Marshall Islands?
- Latvia, at 55.7% against 53.9% in Marshall Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Latvia and Marshall Islands?
- 1.8%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Marshall Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Marshall Islands rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Latvia ranks 44th and Marshall Islands ranks 45th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area as a proportion of total land area (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.