Albania vs Latvia: Land used for agriculture

Albania
905,853
in 2010
Latvia
1.07 million
in 2010
Albania rank
138th
Latvia rank
135th

Land used for agriculture over time

  • Albania
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 1.07 million against 905,853 in Albania, a difference of 166,737.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Albania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Latvia ahead.

Albania ranks 138th and Latvia ranks 135th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Latvia Difference Ahead
1780s 220,706 303,721 83,015 Latvia
1790s 228,266 343,467 115,201 Latvia
1800s 236,060 387,232 151,172 Latvia
1810s 244,343 435,960 191,617 Latvia
1820s 252,860 481,224 228,364 Latvia
1830s 259,987 530,664 270,677 Latvia
1840s 278,590 584,490 305,900 Latvia
1850s 300,061 643,548 343,487 Latvia
1860s 334,377 709,265 374,888 Latvia
1870s 369,720 761,180 391,460 Latvia
1880s 412,628 817,721 405,093 Latvia
1890s 457,204 879,510 422,306 Latvia
1900s 512,059 945,210 433,151 Latvia
1910s 569,442 1.02 million 447,978 Latvia
1920s 620,220 1.04 million 416,400 Latvia
1930s 657,883 1.06 million 403,907 Latvia
1940s 732,581 1.08 million 347,799 Latvia
1950s 849,268 1.04 million 191,372 Latvia
1960s 1.14 million 1.10 million 44,370 Albania
1970s 1.13 million 1.06 million 72,340 Albania
1980s 1.03 million 1.05 million 14,940 Latvia
1990s 1.00 million 1.00 million 1,260 Latvia
2000s 958,259 1.02 million 66,051 Latvia
2010s 905,853 1.07 million 166,737 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land used for agriculture, Albania or Latvia?
Latvia, at 1.07 million against 905,853 in Albania as of 2010.
What is the difference in land used for agriculture between Albania and Latvia?
166,737, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Latvia?
24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Albania and Latvia rank globally for land used for agriculture?
Albania ranks 138th and Latvia ranks 135th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Land used for agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land used for agriculture
Source
Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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Agricultural land use is the sum of croplands and pasture – land used for grazing livestock. It is measured in hectares.