Which has higher cropland area, Latvia or Yemen?

Yemen, at 1.45 million against 1.37 million in Latvia as of 2023.

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

32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.

Our World in Data, published as Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Latvia

1.37 million

in 2023

Yemen

1.45 million

in 2023

Latvia rank

105th

Yemen rank

103rd

Yemen currently reports 1.45 million against 1.37 million in Latvia, a difference of 82,000.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 105th and Yemen ranks 103rd of 219 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Decade	Latvia	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.30 million	1.69 million	382,875	Yemen
2000s	1.08 million	1.57 million	491,900	Yemen
2010s	1.24 million	1.47 million	223,750	Yemen
2020s	1.36 million	1.45 million	89,250	Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher cropland area, Latvia or Yemen?: Yemen, at 1.45 million against 1.37 million in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in cropland area between Latvia and Yemen?: 82,000, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Yemen?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Yemen rank globally for cropland area?: Latvia ranks 105th and Yemen ranks 103rd of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data, published as Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.