Kyrgyzstan vs Latvia: Land use
Kyrgyzstan
1.36 million hectares
in 2023
Latvia
1.37 million hectares
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
106th
Latvia rank
105th
Land use over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.37 million hectares against 1.36 million hectares in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 6,520 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 106th and Latvia ranks 105th of 223 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.42 million hectares | 1.30 million hectares | 117,000 hectares | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 1.38 million hectares | 1.08 million hectares | 303,090 hectares | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 1.36 million hectares | 1.24 million hectares | 115,490 hectares | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 1.36 million hectares | 1.36 million hectares | 1,045 hectares | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use, Kyrgyzstan or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 1.37 million hectares against 1.36 million hectares in Kyrgyzstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use between Kyrgyzstan and Latvia?
- 6,520 hectares, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Latvia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Latvia rank globally for land use?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 106th and Latvia ranks 105th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.