Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in Latvia
Latvia: Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre was 0.3167 sq. km per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per square kilometre.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.3167 sq. km per square kilometre for agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in Latvia peaked at 0.4082 sq. km per square kilometre in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.2541 sq. km per square kilometre, in 2001.
That places Latvia 122nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in Latvia, year by year
| Year | sq. km per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.4066 sq. km per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.404 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.4082 sq. km per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2944 sq. km per square kilometre | -27.9% |
| 1996 | 0.3012 sq. km per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2848 sq. km per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2811 sq. km per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2599 sq. km per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2552 sq. km per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2541 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2563 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2542 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2639 sq. km per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2787 sq. km per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2981 sq. km per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2955 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2933 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2946 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2901 sq. km per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2918 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2959 sq. km per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3016 sq. km per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3008 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3028 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3103 sq. km per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3106 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3114 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.315 sq. km per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.3164 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3166 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3166 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3167 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | -27.9% | 0.4082 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2944 sq. km per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.33 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2599 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.4082 sq. km per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.2744 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2541 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2981 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.303 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2901 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.315 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3166 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3164 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.3167 sq. km per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 119 Liechtenstein 0.3231 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 120 Zambia 0.3207 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 121 Honduras 0.3196 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 123 Austria 0.3147 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 124 Congo 0.3119 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 125 Slovenia 0.3036 sq. km per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Latvia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,055 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3137 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in Latvia?
- Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in Latvia was 0.3167 sq. km per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4082 sq. km per square kilometre in 1994.
- What is the lowest agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2541 sq. km per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Latvia rank for agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre?
- Latvia ranks 122nd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land (sq. km) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural land FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.