Which has higher cropland and pasture per person, Latvia or Türkiye?

Türkiye, at 0.3594 against 0.3467 in Latvia as of 2010.

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

22 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Cropland and pasture per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Latvia vs Türkiye: Cropland and pasture per person

Latvia

0.3467

in 2010

Türkiye

0.3594

in 2010

Latvia rank

25th

Türkiye rank

22nd

Cropland and pasture per person over time

Latvia
Türkiye

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 0.3594 against 0.3467 in Latvia, a difference of 0.0127.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 25th and Türkiye ranks 22nd of 178 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latvia	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
1800s	0.4593	1.1	0.6372	Türkiye
1810s	0.518	1.07	0.5567	Türkiye
1820s	0.5591	1.05	0.4905	Türkiye
1830s	0.5767	1.04	0.4654	Türkiye
1840s	0.5798	1.03	0.4475	Türkiye
1850s	0.583	1.01	0.4307	Türkiye
1860s	0.5879	0.9996	0.4117	Türkiye
1870s	0.5774	0.9799	0.4025	Türkiye
1880s	0.5678	0.9398	0.372	Türkiye
1890s	0.5596	0.8939	0.3343	Türkiye
1900s	0.5508	0.8467	0.2959	Türkiye
1910s	0.5428	0.8043	0.2615	Türkiye
1920s	0.5065	0.8991	0.3927	Türkiye
1930s	0.4744	0.9313	0.4569	Türkiye
1940s	0.4431	0.9216	0.4786	Türkiye
1950s	0.3909	0.8586	0.4677	Türkiye
1960s	0.3721	0.8604	0.4883	Türkiye
1970s	0.3156	0.7373	0.4217	Türkiye
1980s	0.2909	0.608	0.3172	Türkiye
1990s	0.2598	0.4844	0.2245	Türkiye
2000s	0.2939	0.4118	0.1179	Türkiye
2010s	0.3467	0.3594	0.0128	Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland and pasture per person, Latvia or Türkiye?: Türkiye, at 0.3594 against 0.3467 in Latvia as of 2010.
What is the difference in cropland and pasture per person between Latvia and Türkiye?: 0.0127, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Türkiye?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2010.
How do Latvia and Türkiye rank globally for cropland and pasture per person?: Latvia ranks 25th and Türkiye ranks 22nd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Cropland and pasture per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cropland and pasture per person
Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 3,796 data points, 1800–2010
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Pasture – land used for livestock grazing – and cropland are measured in hectares per person. The sum of pasture and cropland is the total land used for agriculture.