Land area — Area in Lithuania
Lithuania: Land area — Area was 6,259 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Land area — Area in Lithuania, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land area — area in Lithuania is 6,259 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area — area in Lithuania peaked at 6,268 1000 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 6,259 1000 ha, in 2024.
That places Lithuania 141st out of 267 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Land area — Area in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 6,268 1000 ha | — |
| 1993 | 6,268 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 6,268 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 6,268 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 6,268 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 6,268 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 6,268 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 6,268 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6,268 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6,268 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6,268 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6,268 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6,268 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6,268 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6,268 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6,268 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6,268 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 6,268 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6,268 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6,267 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 6,267 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6,268 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6,265 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 6,265 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6,264 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 6,264 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 6,263 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 6,262 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 6,262 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6,261 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 6,260 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 6,260 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 6,259 1000 ha | -0.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 6,259 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,049 1000 ha, 2.1× the median. (81 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 6,259 1000 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,252 1000 ha, 76% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,268 1000 ha | 6,268 1000 ha | 6,268 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 6,268 1000 ha | 6,268 1000 ha | 6,268 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,265 1000 ha | 6,262 1000 ha | 6,268 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,260 1000 ha | 6,259 1000 ha | 6,262 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More environment data for Lithuania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.889 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.41 °C (2025)
- 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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1333 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area — area in Lithuania?
- Land area — area in Lithuania was 6,259 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land area — area recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 6,268 1000 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest land area — area recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,259 1000 ha in 2024.
- How does Lithuania rank for land area — area?
- Lithuania ranks 141st out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area — area rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.