Other land — Area in Latvia
Latvia: Other land — Area was 791.61 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other land — Area in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other land — area in Latvia is 791.61 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Latvia peaked at 1,394 1000 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 482.5 1000 ha, in 1994.
Latvia ranks 136th of 240 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 958.8 1000 ha | 482.5 1000 ha | 1,372 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,215 1000 ha | 1,031 1000 ha | 1,394 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 939.18 1000 ha | 835.67 1000 ha | 1,046 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 805.54 1000 ha | 791.61 1000 ha | 819.87 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More environment data for Latvia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.09 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 1.24 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 237 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 9.71 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 30.64 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 604 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.51 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 10 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 68.8 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,356 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other land — area in Latvia?
- Other land — area in Latvia was 791.61 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,394 1000 ha in 2000.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 482.5 1000 ha in 1994.
- How does Latvia rank for other land — area?
- Latvia ranks 136th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — 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.