Iceland vs Latvia: Drained organic soils — Area, per capita

Iceland
0.0975 ha per person
in 2024
Latvia
0.1043 ha per person
in 2024
Iceland rank
8th
Latvia rank
6th

Drained organic soils — Area, per capita over time

  • Iceland
  • Latvia
00.050.10.15199020072024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.1043 ha per person against 0.0975 ha per person in Iceland, a difference of 0.0068 ha per person.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 8th and Latvia ranks 6th of 189 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1392 ha per person 0.0665 ha per person 0.0727 ha per person Iceland
2000s 0.1256 ha per person 0.0837 ha per person 0.0419 ha per person Iceland
2010s 0.1125 ha per person 0.0982 ha per person 0.0143 ha per person Iceland
2020s 0.0995 ha per person 0.1033 ha per person 0.0038 ha per person Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drained organic soils — area, per capita, Iceland or Latvia?
Latvia, at 0.1043 ha per person against 0.0975 ha per person in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in drained organic soils — area, per capita between Iceland and Latvia?
0.0068 ha per person, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Latvia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Latvia rank globally for drained organic soils — area, per capita?
Iceland ranks 8th and Latvia ranks 6th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Drained organic soils — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,539 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Drained organic soils — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.