Canada vs Latvia: Buckwheat — Area harvested

Canada
14,300 ha
in 2024
Latvia
18,300 ha
in 2017
Canada rank
15th
Latvia rank
14th

Buckwheat — Area harvested over time

  • Canada
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 18,300 ha against 14,300 ha in Canada, a difference of 4,000 ha.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 15th and Latvia ranks 14th of 33 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 14,225 ha 631.25 ha 13,594 ha Canada
2000s 6,920 ha 9,910 ha 2,990 ha Latvia
2010s 1,237 ha 10,975 ha 9,738 ha Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher buckwheat — area harvested, Canada or Latvia?
Latvia, at 18,300 ha against 14,300 ha in Canada as of 2017.
What is the difference in buckwheat — area harvested between Canada and Latvia?
4,000 ha, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Latvia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2017.
How do Canada and Latvia rank globally for buckwheat — area harvested?
Canada ranks 15th and Latvia ranks 14th of 33 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Buckwheat — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Buckwheat — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
57 places, 2,535 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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