Latin America and the Caribbean vs Russian Federation: Land area — Area

Latin America and the Caribbean
2.02 million 1000 ha
in 2024
Russian Federation
1.64 million 1000 ha
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
7th
Russian Federation rank
3rd

Land area — Area over time

  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Russian Federation
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 2.02 million 1000 ha against 1.64 million 1000 ha in Russian Federation, a difference of 377,950 1000 ha.

That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 1.2 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 7th and Russian Federation ranks 3rd of 31 groups.

Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America and the Caribbean Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 2.02 million 1000 ha 1.64 million 1000 ha 378,396 1000 ha Latin America and the Caribbean
2000s 2.01 million 1000 ha 1.64 million 1000 ha 376,503 1000 ha Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 2.01 million 1000 ha 1.64 million 1000 ha 376,417 1000 ha Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 2.02 million 1000 ha 1.64 million 1000 ha 377,984 1000 ha Latin America and the Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area — area, Latin America and the Caribbean or Russian Federation?
Latin America and the Caribbean, at 2.02 million 1000 ha against 1.64 million 1000 ha in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in land area — area between Latin America and the Caribbean and Russian Federation?
377,950 1000 ha, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Russian Federation?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Russian Federation rank globally for land area — area?
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 7th and Russian Federation ranks 3rd of 31 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,501 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.