What is the difference in agricultural water withdrawals between Latvia and Lithuania?

3.92 million cubic meters, with Lithuania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?

29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural water withdrawals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Latvia vs Lithuania: Agricultural water withdrawals

Latvia

54.82 million cubic meters

in 2023

Lithuania

58.74 million cubic meters

in 2023

Latvia rank

144th

Lithuania rank

142nd

Agricultural water withdrawals over time

Latvia
Lithuania

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 58.74 million cubic meters against 54.82 million cubic meters in Latvia, a difference of 3.92 million cubic meters.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 144th and Lithuania ranks 142nd of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latvia	Lithuania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	40.96 million cubic meters	12.80 million cubic meters	28.16 million cubic meters	Latvia
2000s	48.94 million cubic meters	71.40 million cubic meters	22.46 million cubic meters	Lithuania
2010s	47.16 million cubic meters	61.91 million cubic meters	14.75 million cubic meters	Lithuania
2020s	53.31 million cubic meters	59.26 million cubic meters	5.95 million cubic meters	Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural water withdrawals, Latvia or Lithuania?: Lithuania, at 58.74 million cubic meters against 54.82 million cubic meters in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural water withdrawals between Latvia and Lithuania?: 3.92 million cubic meters, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for agricultural water withdrawals?: Latvia ranks 144th and Lithuania ranks 142nd of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural water withdrawals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Agricultural water withdrawals
Unit: cubic meters
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - AQUASTAT (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 180 places, 6,089 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Water withdrawn each year for irrigation, livestock, and aquaculture.