Which has higher global cropland, Laos or Latvia?

Laos, at 832,766 against 734,564 in Latvia as of 2010.

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

24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.

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

Laos

832,766

in 2010

Latvia

734,564

in 2010

Laos rank

107th

Latvia rank

110th

Laos currently reports 832,766 against 734,564 in Latvia, a difference of 98,202.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Latvia ahead.

Laos ranks 107th and Latvia ranks 110th of 179 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 22.

Decade	Laos	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
1780s	167,258	211,423	44,165	Latvia
1790s	170,547	240,000	69,453	Latvia
1800s	173,821	271,250	97,429	Latvia
1810s	194,177	305,950	111,773	Latvia
1820s	214,869	338,376	123,507	Latvia
1830s	235,264	373,905	138,641	Latvia
1840s	256,221	412,120	155,899	Latvia
1850s	278,320	454,255	175,935	Latvia
1860s	299,332	501,446	202,114	Latvia
1870s	320,510	539,027	218,517	Latvia
1880s	341,573	579,972	238,399	Latvia
1890s	364,281	625,230	260,949	Latvia
1900s	386,944	673,699	286,755	Latvia
1910s	346,369	726,435	380,066	Latvia
1920s	360,019	742,292	382,273	Latvia
1930s	372,836	762,152	389,316	Latvia
1940s	384,642	780,286	395,644	Latvia
1950s	397,832	753,256	355,424	Latvia
1960s	521,311	792,534	271,223	Latvia
1970s	551,929	750,416	198,487	Latvia
1980s	689,276	733,242	43,966	Latvia
1990s	625,851	692,168	66,317	Latvia
2000s	724,042	700,706	23,336	Laos
2010s	832,766	734,564	98,202	Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher global cropland, Laos or Latvia?: Laos, at 832,766 against 734,564 in Latvia as of 2010.
What is the difference in global cropland between Laos and Latvia?: 98,202, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Latvia?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Laos and Latvia rank globally for global cropland?: Laos ranks 107th and Latvia ranks 110th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data, published as Global cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.