Latvia vs Sri Lanka: Land area — Area
Land area — Area over time
- Latvia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 6,223 1000 ha against 6,186 1000 ha in Sri Lanka, a difference of 37 1000 ha.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Latvia ranks 142nd and Sri Lanka ranks 143rd of 267 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,223 1000 ha | 6,271 1000 ha | 48.3 1000 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 6,223 1000 ha | 6,271 1000 ha | 48.3 1000 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 6,223 1000 ha | 6,230 1000 ha | 6.88 1000 ha | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 6,223 1000 ha | 6,186 1000 ha | 37 1000 ha | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area — area, Latvia or Sri Lanka?
- Latvia, at 6,223 1000 ha against 6,186 1000 ha in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area — area between Latvia and Sri Lanka?
- 37 1000 ha, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sri Lanka?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Sri Lanka rank globally for land area — area?
- Latvia ranks 142nd and Sri Lanka ranks 143rd of 267 countries.
- 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
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.