Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Lithuania
Lithuania: Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 15.02 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Lithuania, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 15.02 ha per square kilometre for wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre in Lithuania peaked at 15.12 ha per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.16 ha per square kilometre, in 1995.
That places Lithuania 1st out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4.52 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 5.99 ha per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 1994 | 4.31 ha per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 1995 | 4.16 ha per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 5.55 ha per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 1997 | 5.99 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 5.74 ha per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 5.32 ha per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 5.91 ha per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 5.62 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 5.35 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 5.37 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 5.67 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 5.9 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 5.49 ha per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 5.66 ha per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 6.44 ha per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 7.98 ha per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2010 | 8.26 ha per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 8.79 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 10 ha per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 10.65 ha per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 11.3 ha per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 13.35 ha per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2016 | 14.06 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 12.96 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 12.34 ha per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 14.3 ha per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2020 | 14.27 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 15.08 ha per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 15.12 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 15.02 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 15.02 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.2 ha per square kilometre, 6.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 15.02 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.45 ha per square kilometre, 4.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.2 ha per square kilometre | 4.16 ha per square kilometre | 5.99 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 5.94 ha per square kilometre | 5.35 ha per square kilometre | 7.98 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.6 ha per square kilometre | 8.26 ha per square kilometre | 14.3 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.87 ha per square kilometre | 14.27 ha per square kilometre | 15.12 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 748.66 current US$ per person (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre in Lithuania?
- Wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre in Lithuania was 15.02 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 15.12 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.16 ha per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Lithuania rank for wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Lithuania ranks 1st out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wheat — Area harvested 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.
Wheat — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Wheat — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Wheat — Area harvested 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.