Land area — Area, per capita in Lithuania
Lithuania: Land area — Area, per capita was 0.0022 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land area — Area, per capita in Lithuania, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, land area — area, per capita in Lithuania stood at 0.0022 1000 ha per person.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area, per capita in Lithuania peaked at 0.0022 1000 ha per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 1000 ha per person, in 1992.
That places Lithuania 54th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Land area — Area, per capita in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0018 1000 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0018 1000 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0018 1000 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0018 1000 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0018 1000 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0018 1000 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0018 1000 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0019 1000 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0019 1000 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0019 1000 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 1000 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.002 1000 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.002 1000 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.002 1000 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0021 1000 ha per person | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0021 1000 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0021 1000 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0021 1000 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0022 1000 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0022 1000 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0022 1000 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0022 1000 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0022 1000 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0022 1000 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0022 1000 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0022 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0022 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0022 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.0022 1000 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0008 1000 ha per person, 2.8× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.0022 1000 ha per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0012 1000 ha per person, 1.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | 0.0018 1000 ha per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0019 1000 ha per person | 0.0018 1000 ha per person | 0.002 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0021 1000 ha per person | 0.002 1000 ha per person | 0.0022 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0022 1000 ha per person | 0.0022 1000 ha per person | 0.0022 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 51 Zimbabwe 0.0023 1000 ha per person compare
- 52 Mozambique 0.0023 1000 ha per person compare
- 53 Belarus 0.0022 1000 ha per person compare
- 55 Montenegro 0.0022 1000 ha per person compare
- 56 Colombia 0.0021 1000 ha per person compare
- 57 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.002 1000 ha per person compare
More environment data for Lithuania
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -11.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.1426 hectares per person (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.889 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.41 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 7.43 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -6.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 22.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.1849 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area, per capita in Lithuania?
- Land area — area, per capita in Lithuania was 0.0022 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land area — area, per capita recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0022 1000 ha per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest land area — area, per capita recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 1000 ha per person in 1992.
- How does Lithuania rank for land area — area, per capita?
- Lithuania ranks 54th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area, per capita rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land area — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land area — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.