Belarus vs Latvia: Agricultural land use per person
Belarus
0.859 hectares per person
in 2025
Latvia
0.9159 hectares per person
in 2025
Belarus rank
47th
Latvia rank
44th
Agricultural land use per person over time
- Belarus
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.9159 hectares per person against 0.859 hectares per person in Belarus, a difference of 0.0569 hectares per person.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 47th and Latvia ranks 44th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 39 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 3.08 hectares per person | 2.69 hectares per person | 0.3864 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1100s | 2.97 hectares per person | 2.61 hectares per person | 0.3681 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1200s | 2.86 hectares per person | 2.51 hectares per person | 0.348 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1300s | 2.74 hectares per person | 2.41 hectares per person | 0.326 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1400s | 2.61 hectares per person | 2.31 hectares per person | 0.3013 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1500s | 2.46 hectares per person | 2.19 hectares per person | 0.2732 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1600s | 2.29 hectares per person | 2.05 hectares per person | 0.2404 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1700s | 2.09 hectares per person | 1.89 hectares per person | 0.2008 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1710s | 2.07 hectares per person | 1.87 hectares per person | 0.1963 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1720s | 2.05 hectares per person | 1.86 hectares per person | 0.1917 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1730s | 2.03 hectares per person | 1.84 hectares per person | 0.187 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1740s | 2 hectares per person | 1.82 hectares per person | 0.1821 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1750s | 1.98 hectares per person | 1.8 hectares per person | 0.1772 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1760s | 1.95 hectares per person | 1.78 hectares per person | 0.172 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1770s | 1.93 hectares per person | 1.76 hectares per person | 0.1668 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1780s | 1.9 hectares per person | 1.74 hectares per person | 0.1613 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1790s | 1.88 hectares per person | 1.72 hectares per person | 0.1557 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1800s | 1.85 hectares per person | 1.7 hectares per person | 0.1499 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1810s | 1.82 hectares per person | 1.68 hectares per person | 0.1439 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1820s | 1.79 hectares per person | 1.65 hectares per person | 0.1377 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1830s | 1.76 hectares per person | 1.63 hectares per person | 0.1312 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1840s | 1.73 hectares per person | 1.6 hectares per person | 0.1245 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1850s | 1.7 hectares per person | 1.58 hectares per person | 0.1175 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1860s | 1.66 hectares per person | 1.55 hectares per person | 0.1102 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1870s | 1.63 hectares per person | 1.53 hectares per person | 0.1025 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1880s | 1.59 hectares per person | 1.5 hectares per person | 0.0945 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1890s | 1.55 hectares per person | 1.47 hectares per person | 0.086 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1900s | 1.51 hectares per person | 1.44 hectares per person | 0.0771 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1910s | 1.47 hectares per person | 1.4 hectares per person | 0.0677 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1920s | 1.42 hectares per person | 1.37 hectares per person | 0.0576 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1930s | 1.38 hectares per person | 1.33 hectares per person | 0.0469 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1940s | 1.32 hectares per person | 1.29 hectares per person | 0.0353 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1950s | 1.24 hectares per person | 1.22 hectares per person | 0.0168 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1960s | 1.15 hectares per person | 1.13 hectares per person | 0.0226 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1970s | 1.05 hectares per person | 1.04 hectares per person | 0.0175 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1980s | 0.9888 hectares per person | 0.9858 hectares per person | 0.003 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 1990s | 0.9212 hectares per person | 0.848 hectares per person | 0.0732 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 2000s | 0.914 hectares per person | 0.7374 hectares per person | 0.1766 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 2010s | 0.9137 hectares per person | 0.874 hectares per person | 0.0397 hectares per person | Belarus |
| 2020s | 0.876 hectares per person | 0.9364 hectares per person | 0.0604 hectares per person | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use per person, Belarus or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 0.9159 hectares per person against 0.859 hectares per person in Belarus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Belarus and Latvia?
- 0.0569 hectares per person, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Latvia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Latvia rank globally for agricultural land use per person?
- Belarus ranks 47th and Latvia ranks 44th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total agricultural land per person for each separate country over time.