Land use hidden — Cropland in Latvia

Latvia: Land use hidden — Cropland was 13,700 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
13,700 Square kilometres
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
8th
of 12 regions
All-time high
17,400 Square kilometres
in 1994
All-time low
9,690 Square kilometres
in 2003
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Land use hidden — Cropland in Latvia, 1992–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k1992200720231992: 17.1k Square kilometres1993: 17.1k Square kilometres1994: 17.4k Square kilometres1995: 10.3k Square kilometres1996: 10.8k Square kilometres1997: 10.9k Square kilometres1998: 10.7k Square kilometres1999: 10.0k Square kilometres2000: 9.8k Square kilometres2001: 9.7k Square kilometres2002: 9.8k Square kilometres2003: 9.7k Square kilometres2004: 10.2k Square kilometres2005: 11.1k Square kilometres2006: 12.2k Square kilometres2007: 12.0k Square kilometres2008: 11.8k Square kilometres2009: 11.7k Square kilometres2010: 11.8k Square kilometres2011: 11.7k Square kilometres2012: 11.8k Square kilometres2013: 12.1k Square kilometres2014: 12.2k Square kilometres2015: 12.4k Square kilometres2016: 13.0k Square kilometres2017: 13.0k Square kilometres2018: 13.0k Square kilometres2019: 13.3k Square kilometres2020: 13.4k Square kilometres2021: 13.7k Square kilometres2022: 13.7k Square kilometres2023: 13.7k Square kilometres

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use hidden — cropland in Latvia is 13,700 Square kilometres, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland in Latvia peaked at 17,400 Square kilometres in 1994 and was at its lowest, 9,690 Square kilometres, in 2003.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,040 Square kilometres 9,990 Square kilometres 17,400 Square kilometres 8
2000s 10,799 Square kilometres 9,690 Square kilometres 12,180 Square kilometres 10
2010s 12,420 Square kilometres 11,650 Square kilometres 13,280 Square kilometres 10
2020s 13,628 Square kilometres 13,430 Square kilometres 13,710 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 5 Russian Federation 1.24 million Square kilometres compare
  2. 6 Brazil 633,980 Square kilometres compare
  3. 7 Nigeria 442,262 Square kilometres compare
  4. 8 Indonesia 441,222 Square kilometres compare
  5. 9 Argentina 414,553 Square kilometres compare
  6. 10 Canada 383,150 Square kilometres compare
  7. 11 Ukraine 337,770 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — cropland in Latvia?
Land use hidden — cropland in Latvia was 13,700 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 17,400 Square kilometres in 1994.
What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 9,690 Square kilometres in 2003.
How does Latvia rank for land use hidden — cropland?
Latvia ranks 8th out of 12 regions with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — cropland rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Cropland
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
220 places, 12,854 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata