Estonia vs Latvia: Cropland organic soils — Area
Estonia
157,008 ha
in 2024
Latvia
144,053 ha
in 2024
Estonia rank
18th
Latvia rank
20th
Cropland organic soils — Area over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 157,008 ha against 144,053 ha in Latvia, a difference of 12,955 ha.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 18th and Latvia ranks 20th of 221 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 126,474 ha | 125,166 ha | 1,309 ha | Estonia |
| 2000s | 150,508 ha | 141,886 ha | 8,623 ha | Estonia |
| 2010s | 156,605 ha | 145,491 ha | 11,114 ha | Estonia |
| 2020s | 156,914 ha | 144,019 ha | 12,895 ha | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, Estonia or Latvia?
- Estonia, at 157,008 ha against 144,053 ha in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between Estonia and Latvia?
- 12,955 ha, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
- Estonia ranks 18th and Latvia ranks 20th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland organic soils — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.