Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, Hungary or Lithuania?

Lithuania, at 293,608 ha against 179,368 ha in Hungary as of 2024.

What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between Hungary and Lithuania?

114,240 ha, with Lithuania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Lithuania?

33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.

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.

Hungary vs Lithuania: Cropland organic soils — Area

Hungary

179,368 ha

in 2024

Lithuania

293,608 ha

in 2024

Hungary rank

17th

Lithuania rank

14th

Cropland organic soils — Area over time

Hungary
Lithuania

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 293,608 ha against 179,368 ha in Hungary, a difference of 114,240 ha.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.6 times Hungary's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 17th and Lithuania ranks 14th of 242 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hungary	Lithuania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	183,778 ha	303,993 ha	120,216 ha	Lithuania
2000s	181,348 ha	300,925 ha	119,577 ha	Lithuania
2010s	180,107 ha	296,836 ha	116,729 ha	Lithuania
2020s	179,132 ha	293,601 ha	114,469 ha	Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, Hungary or Lithuania?: Lithuania, at 293,608 ha against 179,368 ha in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area between Hungary and Lithuania?: 114,240 ha, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Lithuania?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Lithuania rank globally for cropland organic soils — area?: Hungary ranks 17th and Lithuania ranks 14th of 242 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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Indicator: Cropland organic soils — Area
Unit: ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 275 places, 9,399 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 12 October 2026

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