Latvia vs Saudi Arabia: Terrestrial protected areas
Latvia
18.8
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
18.5
in 2025
Latvia rank
95th
Saudi Arabia rank
97th
Terrestrial protected areas over time
- Latvia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 18.8 against 18.5 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Latvia ranks 95th and Saudi Arabia ranks 97th of 213 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.2 | 16.09 | 2.11 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 18.35 | 11.17 | 7.18 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrestrial protected areas, Latvia or Saudi Arabia?
- Latvia, at 18.8 against 18.5 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in terrestrial protected areas between Latvia and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.3, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Saudi Arabia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for terrestrial protected areas?
- Latvia ranks 95th and Saudi Arabia ranks 97th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Terrestrial protected areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.