Latvia vs Rwanda: Projections for global peak agricultural land

Latvia
1.97 million hectares
in 2023
Rwanda
1.88 million hectares
in 2023
Latvia rank
120th
Rwanda rank
122nd

Projections for global peak agricultural land over time

  • Latvia
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 1.97 million hectares against 1.88 million hectares in Rwanda, a difference of 87,870 hectares.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 120th and Rwanda ranks 122nd of 227 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 2.05 million hectares 1.67 million hectares 387,250 hectares Latvia
2000s 1.71 million hectares 1.88 million hectares 173,500 hectares Rwanda
2010s 1.89 million hectares 1.97 million hectares 82,250 hectares Rwanda
2020s 1.97 million hectares 1.96 million hectares 14,825 hectares Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Latvia or Rwanda?
Latvia, at 1.97 million hectares against 1.88 million hectares in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Latvia and Rwanda?
87,870 hectares, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Rwanda?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Rwanda rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
Latvia ranks 120th and Rwanda ranks 122nd of 227 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – 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

Indicator
Projections for global peak agricultural land
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 13,212 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.