Latvia vs Lithuania: Planted Forest — Area

Latvia
563.6 1000 ha
in 2025
Lithuania
589.55 1000 ha
in 2025
Latvia rank
63rd
Lithuania rank
61st

Planted Forest — Area over time

  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
0200400600199220082025

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 589.55 1000 ha against 563.6 1000 ha in Latvia, a difference of 25.95 1000 ha.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 63rd and Lithuania ranks 61st of 207 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 318.63 1000 ha 441.36 1000 ha 122.73 1000 ha Lithuania
2000s 325.02 1000 ha 497.52 1000 ha 172.5 1000 ha Lithuania
2010s 416.92 1000 ha 570.4 1000 ha 153.48 1000 ha Lithuania
2020s 552.81 1000 ha 587.66 1000 ha 34.85 1000 ha Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher planted forest — area, Latvia or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 589.55 1000 ha against 563.6 1000 ha in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in planted forest — area between Latvia and Lithuania?
25.95 1000 ha, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for planted forest — area?
Latvia ranks 63rd and Lithuania ranks 61st of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Planted Forest — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Planted Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 8,260 data points, 1990–2025
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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.