Latvia vs Slovakia: FAO projections of arable land
Latvia
1.37 million hectares
in 2023
Slovakia
1.32 million hectares
in 2023
Latvia rank
106th
Slovakia rank
108th
FAO projections of arable land over time
- Latvia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.37 million hectares against 1.32 million hectares in Slovakia, a difference of 46,000 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 106th and Slovakia ranks 108th of 224 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.25 million hectares | 1.60 million hectares | 355,571 hectares | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 1.08 million hectares | 1.44 million hectares | 357,900 hectares | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 1.24 million hectares | 1.38 million hectares | 140,830 hectares | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 1.36 million hectares | 1.34 million hectares | 19,750 hectares | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fao projections of arable land, Latvia or Slovakia?
- Latvia, at 1.37 million hectares against 1.32 million hectares in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fao projections of arable land between Latvia and Slovakia?
- 46,000 hectares, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovakia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Slovakia rank globally for fao projections of arable land?
- Latvia ranks 106th and Slovakia ranks 108th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as FAO projections of arable land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land allocated to arable production or permanent crops, measured in hectares. Values from 2030 onwards are FAO's 2018 projections under three different scenarios.