France vs Latvia: Cropland organic soils — Area
France
163,964 ha
in 2024
Latvia
144,053 ha
in 2024
France rank
17th
Latvia rank
20th
Cropland organic soils — Area over time
- France
- Latvia
How they compare
France currently reports 163,964 ha against 144,053 ha in Latvia, a difference of 19,911 ha.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 20th of 221 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 174,129 ha | 125,166 ha | 48,964 ha | France |
| 2000s | 167,707 ha | 141,886 ha | 25,821 ha | France |
| 2010s | 165,388 ha | 145,491 ha | 19,897 ha | France |
| 2020s | 164,111 ha | 144,019 ha | 20,093 ha | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, France or Latvia?
- France, at 163,964 ha against 144,053 ha in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between France and Latvia?
- 19,911 ha, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Latvia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do France and Latvia rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?
- France ranks 17th 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.