Latvia vs Lithuania: Agricultural land use per person
Latvia
0.9159 hectares per person
in 2025
Lithuania
0.9258 hectares per person
in 2025
Latvia rank
44th
Lithuania rank
43rd
Agricultural land use per person over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 0.9258 hectares per person against 0.9159 hectares per person in Latvia, a difference of 0.0099 hectares per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Lithuania ahead.
Latvia ranks 44th and Lithuania ranks 43rd of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 38.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 2.69 hectares per person | 6.56 hectares per person | 3.87 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1100s | 2.61 hectares per person | 6.33 hectares per person | 3.72 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1200s | 2.51 hectares per person | 6.09 hectares per person | 3.57 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1300s | 2.41 hectares per person | 5.82 hectares per person | 3.41 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1400s | 2.31 hectares per person | 5.53 hectares per person | 3.22 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1500s | 2.19 hectares per person | 5.2 hectares per person | 3.02 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1600s | 2.05 hectares per person | 4.83 hectares per person | 2.78 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1700s | 1.89 hectares per person | 4.38 hectares per person | 2.49 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1710s | 1.87 hectares per person | 4.33 hectares per person | 2.46 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1720s | 1.86 hectares per person | 4.28 hectares per person | 2.43 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1730s | 1.84 hectares per person | 4.23 hectares per person | 2.39 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1740s | 1.82 hectares per person | 4.18 hectares per person | 2.36 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1750s | 1.8 hectares per person | 4.12 hectares per person | 2.32 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1760s | 1.78 hectares per person | 4.06 hectares per person | 2.28 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1770s | 1.76 hectares per person | 4 hectares per person | 2.24 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1780s | 1.74 hectares per person | 3.94 hectares per person | 2.2 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1790s | 1.72 hectares per person | 3.88 hectares per person | 2.16 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1800s | 1.7 hectares per person | 3.82 hectares per person | 2.12 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1810s | 1.68 hectares per person | 3.75 hectares per person | 2.07 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1820s | 1.65 hectares per person | 3.68 hectares per person | 2.03 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1830s | 1.63 hectares per person | 3.61 hectares per person | 1.98 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1840s | 1.6 hectares per person | 3.53 hectares per person | 1.93 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1850s | 1.58 hectares per person | 3.45 hectares per person | 1.87 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1860s | 1.55 hectares per person | 3.37 hectares per person | 1.81 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1870s | 1.53 hectares per person | 3.28 hectares per person | 1.75 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1880s | 1.5 hectares per person | 3.18 hectares per person | 1.68 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1890s | 1.47 hectares per person | 3.08 hectares per person | 1.61 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1900s | 1.44 hectares per person | 2.97 hectares per person | 1.53 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1910s | 1.4 hectares per person | 2.84 hectares per person | 1.44 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1920s | 1.37 hectares per person | 2.7 hectares per person | 1.34 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1930s | 1.33 hectares per person | 2.54 hectares per person | 1.21 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1940s | 1.29 hectares per person | 2.26 hectares per person | 0.9742 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1950s | 1.22 hectares per person | 1.86 hectares per person | 0.642 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1960s | 1.13 hectares per person | 1.18 hectares per person | 0.0473 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1970s | 1.04 hectares per person | 1.04 hectares per person | 0.007 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 0.9858 hectares per person | 0.9618 hectares per person | 0.0239 hectares per person | Latvia |
| 1990s | 0.848 hectares per person | 0.9324 hectares per person | 0.0843 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 0.7374 hectares per person | 0.8185 hectares per person | 0.0812 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 0.874 hectares per person | 0.8915 hectares per person | 0.0176 hectares per person | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 0.9364 hectares per person | 0.924 hectares per person | 0.0124 hectares per person | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use per person, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 0.9258 hectares per person against 0.9159 hectares per person in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use per person between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 0.0099 hectares per person, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for agricultural land use per person?
- Latvia ranks 44th and Lithuania ranks 43rd 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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Total agricultural land per person for each separate country over time.