Czechia vs Latvia: Primary Forest — Area

Czechia
19.26 1000 ha
in 2025
Latvia
17.47 1000 ha
in 2025
Czechia rank
89th
Latvia rank
90th

Primary Forest — Area over time

  • Czechia
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 19.26 1000 ha against 17.47 1000 ha in Latvia, a difference of 1.79 1000 ha.

That makes Czechia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.

Czechia ranks 89th and Latvia ranks 90th of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 30.82 1000 ha 14.95 1000 ha 15.87 1000 ha Czechia
2000s 31 1000 ha 14.94 1000 ha 16.06 1000 ha Czechia
2010s 28.74 1000 ha 15.89 1000 ha 12.85 1000 ha Czechia
2020s 19.11 1000 ha 17.28 1000 ha 1.83 1000 ha Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest — area, Czechia or Latvia?
Czechia, at 19.26 1000 ha against 17.47 1000 ha in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest — area between Czechia and Latvia?
1.79 1000 ha, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Latvia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Czechia and Latvia rank globally for primary forest — area?
Czechia ranks 89th and Latvia ranks 90th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Primary 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
Primary Forest — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
204 places, 7,156 data points, 1990–2025
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.