Latvia vs South Africa: Pulses, Total — Area harvested

Latvia
78,900 ha
in 2024
South Africa
66,818 ha
in 2024
Latvia rank
98th
South Africa rank
100th

Pulses, Total — Area harvested over time

  • Latvia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 78,900 ha against 66,818 ha in South Africa, a difference of 12,082 ha.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was South Africa ahead.

Latvia ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 100th of 223 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 4,168 ha 84,171 ha 80,004 ha South Africa
2000s 2,265 ha 79,856 ha 77,591 ha South Africa
2010s 24,052 ha 71,468 ha 47,416 ha South Africa
2020s 57,620 ha 73,250 ha 15,630 ha South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulses, total — area harvested, Latvia or South Africa?
Latvia, at 78,900 ha against 66,818 ha in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulses, total — area harvested between Latvia and South Africa?
12,082 ha, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and South Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Latvia and South Africa rank globally for pulses, total — area harvested?
Latvia ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 100th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulses, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Pulses, Total — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 14,226 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.