Lithuania vs Sweden: Cropland use over the long term
Lithuania
2.48 million
in 2025
Sweden
2.52 million
in 2025
Lithuania rank
79th
Sweden rank
77th
Cropland use over the long term over time
- Lithuania
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 2.52 million against 2.48 million in Lithuania, a difference of 46,850.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Sweden ahead.
Lithuania ranks 79th and Sweden ranks 77th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 38.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 173,947 | 379,215 | 205,268 | Sweden |
| 1100s | 177,324 | 436,387 | 259,063 | Sweden |
| 1200s | 180,150 | 489,848 | 309,698 | Sweden |
| 1300s | 182,249 | 971,899 | 789,650 | Sweden |
| 1400s | 183,382 | 371,680 | 188,298 | Sweden |
| 1500s | 183,223 | 419,944 | 236,721 | Sweden |
| 1600s | 181,296 | 606,652 | 425,356 | Sweden |
| 1700s | 176,866 | 1.02 million | 847,504 | Sweden |
| 1710s | 204,567 | 1.06 million | 853,663 | Sweden |
| 1720s | 236,551 | 1.07 million | 836,139 | Sweden |
| 1730s | 273,469 | 1.19 million | 914,851 | Sweden |
| 1740s | 316,068 | 1.25 million | 936,452 | Sweden |
| 1750s | 365,204 | 1.28 million | 916,216 | Sweden |
| 1760s | 421,856 | 1.36 million | 940,164 | Sweden |
| 1770s | 487,149 | 1.45 million | 966,521 | Sweden |
| 1780s | 562,363 | 1.50 million | 938,757 | Sweden |
| 1790s | 648,966 | 1.56 million | 910,344 | Sweden |
| 1800s | 748,629 | 1.67 million | 917,051 | Sweden |
| 1810s | 863,256 | 1.72 million | 854,164 | Sweden |
| 1820s | 974,705 | 1.81 million | 837,665 | Sweden |
| 1830s | 1.10 million | 1.99 million | 892,220 | Sweden |
| 1840s | 1.24 million | 2.14 million | 898,840 | Sweden |
| 1850s | 1.40 million | 2.33 million | 932,750 | Sweden |
| 1860s | 1.58 million | 2.51 million | 931,100 | Sweden |
| 1870s | 1.73 million | 2.70 million | 975,820 | Sweden |
| 1880s | 1.89 million | 2.88 million | 995,280 | Sweden |
| 1890s | 2.06 million | 2.90 million | 837,950 | Sweden |
| 1900s | 2.25 million | 3.01 million | 754,060 | Sweden |
| 1910s | 2.46 million | 3.13 million | 674,230 | Sweden |
| 1920s | 2.54 million | 3.19 million | 651,520 | Sweden |
| 1930s | 2.62 million | 3.27 million | 643,660 | Sweden |
| 1940s | 3.03 million | 3.26 million | 231,080 | Sweden |
| 1950s | 2.95 million | 3.46 million | 512,468 | Sweden |
| 1960s | 3.02 million | 3.25 million | 236,387 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 2.97 million | 3.02 million | 50,375 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 2.95 million | 2.92 million | 33,751 | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 2.89 million | 2.79 million | 107,018 | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 1.92 million | 2.65 million | 726,520 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 2.23 million | 2.58 million | 350,137 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2.37 million | 2.53 million | 160,188 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland use over the long term, Lithuania or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 2.52 million against 2.48 million in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland use over the long term between Lithuania and Sweden?
- 46,850, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sweden?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Lithuania and Sweden rank globally for cropland use over the long term?
- Lithuania ranks 79th and Sweden ranks 77th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.