Global peak agricultural land in Latvia
Latvia: Global peak agricultural land was 1.07 million in 2010. ▲ Rising
Latest (2010)
1.07 million
World rank
135th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.10 million
in 1960
All-time low
303,721
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010
Global peak agricultural land in Latvia, 1780–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 1.07 million for global peak agricultural land in 2010.
That represents a change of up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global peak agricultural land in Latvia peaked at 1.10 million in 1960 and was at its lowest, 303,721, in 1780.
Latvia ranks 135th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 303,721 | 303,721 | 303,721 | 1 |
| 1790s | 343,467 | 343,467 | 343,467 | 1 |
| 1800s | 387,232 | 387,232 | 387,232 | 1 |
| 1810s | 435,960 | 435,960 | 435,960 | 1 |
| 1820s | 481,224 | 481,224 | 481,224 | 1 |
| 1830s | 530,664 | 530,664 | 530,664 | 1 |
| 1840s | 584,490 | 584,490 | 584,490 | 1 |
| 1850s | 643,548 | 643,548 | 643,548 | 1 |
| 1860s | 709,265 | 709,265 | 709,265 | 1 |
| 1870s | 761,180 | 761,180 | 761,180 | 1 |
| 1880s | 817,721 | 817,721 | 817,721 | 1 |
| 1890s | 879,510 | 879,510 | 879,510 | 1 |
| 1900s | 945,210 | 945,210 | 945,210 | 1 |
| 1910s | 1.02 million | 1.02 million | 1.02 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 1.04 million | 1.04 million | 1.04 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 1.06 million | 1.06 million | 1.06 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 1.08 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 1.04 million | 1.04 million | 1.04 million | 1 |
| 1960s | 1.10 million | 1.10 million | 1.10 million | 1 |
| 1970s | 1.06 million | 1.06 million | 1.06 million | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.05 million | 1.05 million | 1.05 million | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.00 million | 1.00 million | 1.00 million | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.02 million | 1.02 million | 1.02 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.07 million | 1.07 million | 1.07 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 132 Guinea-Bissau 1.13 million compare
- 133 Slovak Republic 1.09 million compare
- 134 Djibouti 1.09 million compare
- 136 Eswatini 1.05 million compare
- 137 Chinese Taipei 999,568 compare
- 138 Albania 905,853 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 4.01 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.01 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global peak agricultural land in Latvia?
- Global peak agricultural land in Latvia was 1.07 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global peak agricultural land recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.10 million in 1960.
- What is the lowest global peak agricultural land recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 303,721 in 1780.
- How does Latvia rank for global peak agricultural land?
- Latvia ranks 135th out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
- Is global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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