Latvia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Area of wooded land

Latvia
3,467 Thousand hectares
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3,278 Thousand hectares
in 2025
Latvia rank
16th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
19th

Area of wooded land over time

  • Latvia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
01.0k2.0k3.0k199020072025

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 3,467 Thousand hectares against 3,278 Thousand hectares in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 189 Thousand hectares.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 48 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 3,173 Thousand hectares 2,778 Thousand hectares 395 Thousand hectares Latvia
2000s 3,241 Thousand hectares 2,954 Thousand hectares 287 Thousand hectares Latvia
2010s 3,385 Thousand hectares 3,107 Thousand hectares 278.37 Thousand hectares Latvia
2020s 3,451 Thousand hectares 3,246 Thousand hectares 204.05 Thousand hectares Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area of wooded land, Latvia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Latvia, at 3,467 Thousand hectares against 3,278 Thousand hectares in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in area of wooded land between Latvia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
189 Thousand hectares, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Latvia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for area of wooded land?
Latvia ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 19th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Area of wooded land (FAO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Area of wooded land (FAO)
Unit
Thousand hectares
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 288 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed