Burundi vs Latvia: Projections for global peak agricultural land
Burundi
2.15 million hectares
in 2023
Latvia
1.97 million hectares
in 2023
Burundi rank
118th
Latvia rank
120th
Projections for global peak agricultural land over time
- Burundi
- Latvia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 2.15 million hectares against 1.97 million hectares in Latvia, a difference of 183,210 hectares.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.
Burundi ranks 118th and Latvia ranks 120th of 227 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.00 million hectares | 2.05 million hectares | 51,750 hectares | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1.84 million hectares | 1.71 million hectares | 128,400 hectares | Burundi |
| 2010s | 1.93 million hectares | 1.89 million hectares | 45,250 hectares | Burundi |
| 2020s | 2.11 million hectares | 1.97 million hectares | 144,930 hectares | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Burundi or Latvia?
- Burundi, at 2.15 million hectares against 1.97 million hectares in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Burundi and Latvia?
- 183,210 hectares, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Latvia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Latvia rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Burundi ranks 118th and Latvia ranks 120th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.