Lithuania vs United States of America: Share of land area used for agriculture

Lithuania
45.9%
in 2023
United States of America
46.1%
in 2023
Lithuania rank
75th
United States of America rank
74th

Share of land area used for agriculture over time

  • Lithuania
  • United States of America
0204060196119922023

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 46.1% against 45.9% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 75th and United States of America ranks 74th of 209 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 53.9% 45.7% 8.1% Lithuania
2000s 44.7% 45.2% 0.5% United States of America
2010s 46.4% 46.4% 0.0% Lithuania
2020s 46.6% 46.2% 0.4% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of land area used for agriculture, Lithuania or United States of America?
United States of America, at 46.1% against 45.9% in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of land area used for agriculture between Lithuania and United States of America?
0.2%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and United States of America?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and United States of America rank globally for share of land area used for agriculture?
Lithuania ranks 75th and United States of America ranks 74th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of land area used for agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of land area used for agriculture
Unit
% of land area
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 12,060 data points, 1961–2023
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The share of land area used for agriculture, measured as a percentage of total land area. Agricultural land refers to the share of land area that is arable, under permanent crops, and under permanent pastures.