Finland vs Lithuania: Arable land
Finland
2.24 million hectares
in 2023
Lithuania
2.30 million hectares
in 2023
Finland rank
80th
Lithuania rank
78th
Arable land over time
- Finland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 2.30 million hectares against 2.24 million hectares in Finland, a difference of 59,000 hectares.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Lithuania ahead.
Finland ranks 80th and Lithuania ranks 78th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.20 million hectares | 2.84 million hectares | 644,938 hectares | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 2.23 million hectares | 1.88 million hectares | 346,660 hectares | Finland |
| 2010s | 2.24 million hectares | 2.20 million hectares | 46,800 hectares | Finland |
| 2020s | 2.24 million hectares | 2.28 million hectares | 38,200 hectares | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land, Finland or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 2.30 million hectares against 2.24 million hectares in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land between Finland and Lithuania?
- 59,000 hectares, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lithuania?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Lithuania rank globally for arable land?
- Finland ranks 80th and Lithuania ranks 78th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.