Croatia vs Latvia: Land area (sq. km)
Croatia
55,960 sq. km
in 2024
Latvia
62,230 sq. km
in 2024
Croatia rank
124th
Latvia rank
122nd
Land area (sq. km) over time
- Croatia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 62,230 sq. km against 55,960 sq. km in Croatia, a difference of 6,270 sq. km.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 124th and Latvia ranks 122nd of 216 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55,928 sq. km | 62,227 sq. km | 6,300 sq. km | Latvia |
| 2000s | 55,948 sq. km | 62,227 sq. km | 6,279 sq. km | Latvia |
| 2010s | 55,964 sq. km | 62,227 sq. km | 6,263 sq. km | Latvia |
| 2020s | 55,960 sq. km | 62,230 sq. km | 6,270 sq. km | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Croatia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 62,230 sq. km against 55,960 sq. km in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area between Croatia and Latvia?
- 6,270 sq. km, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Latvia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Latvia rank globally for land area?
- Croatia ranks 124th and Latvia ranks 122nd of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Land area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.