Argentina vs Latvia: Drained organic soils — Area
Argentina
181,558 ha
in 2024
Latvia
194,665 ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
30th
Latvia rank
28th
Drained organic soils — Area over time
- Argentina
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 194,665 ha against 181,558 ha in Argentina, a difference of 13,107 ha.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 30th and Latvia ranks 28th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 178,220 ha | 164,869 ha | 13,351 ha | Argentina |
| 2000s | 179,912 ha | 188,374 ha | 8,462 ha | Latvia |
| 2010s | 180,660 ha | 195,434 ha | 14,774 ha | Latvia |
| 2020s | 181,593 ha | 194,573 ha | 12,980 ha | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drained organic soils — area, Argentina or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 194,665 ha against 181,558 ha in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drained organic soils — area between Argentina and Latvia?
- 13,107 ha, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Latvia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Latvia rank globally for drained organic soils — area?
- Argentina ranks 30th and Latvia ranks 28th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Drained 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.