Cropland organic soils — Area in Lithuania
Lithuania: Cropland organic soils — Area was 293,608 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
293,608 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
13th
of 221 countries
All-time high
305,135 ha
in 1995
All-time low
293,310 ha
in 2019
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Cropland organic soils — Area in Lithuania, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 293,608 ha for cropland organic soils — area in 2024.
The figure is down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — area in Lithuania peaked at 305,135 ha in 1995 and was at its lowest, 293,310 ha, in 2019.
That places Lithuania 13th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Cropland organic soils — Area in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 303,912 ha | — |
| 1993 | 303,831 ha | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 303,762 ha | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 305,135 ha | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 304,306 ha | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 304,153 ha | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 303,873 ha | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 302,975 ha | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 303,049 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 302,456 ha | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 302,143 ha | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 301,689 ha | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 300,543 ha | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 299,942 ha | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 299,967 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 300,212 ha | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 299,983 ha | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 299,264 ha | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 299,208 ha | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 299,188 ha | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 299,298 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 299,353 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 297,740 ha | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 297,737 ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 294,723 ha | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 294,134 ha | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 293,664 ha | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 293,310 ha | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 293,496 ha | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 293,687 ha | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 293,608 ha | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 293,608 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 293,608 ha | +0.0% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 293,608 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 67.64 ha, 4340.6× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 293,608 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,472 ha, 84.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 303,993 ha | 302,975 ha | 305,135 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 300,925 ha | 299,264 ha | 303,049 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 296,836 ha | 293,310 ha | 299,353 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 293,601 ha | 293,496 ha | 293,687 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 10 Papua New Guinea 449,553 ha compare
- 10 Republic of Moldova 6,434 ha compare
- 11 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 4,885 ha compare
- 11 Finland 427,330 ha compare
- 12 Bangladesh 323,785 ha compare
- 12 Türkiye 104.88 ha compare
- 13 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0 ha
- 13 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 ha
- 13 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 ha
- 13 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 ha
- 13 Syrian Arab Republic 0 ha
- 13 Timor-Leste 0 ha
- 13 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 ha
- 13 Micronesia 0 ha
- 13 Polynesia 0 ha
- 14 Sweden 290,313 ha compare
- 15 Myanmar 256,127 ha compare
- 16 Hungary 179,368 ha compare
More climate change data for Lithuania
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 120.73 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,997 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 590.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,407 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 85.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 854.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 843.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.18 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland organic soils — area in Lithuania?
- Cropland organic soils — area in Lithuania was 293,608 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 305,135 ha in 1995.
- What is the lowest cropland organic soils — area recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 293,310 ha in 2019.
- How does Lithuania rank for cropland organic soils — area?
- Lithuania ranks 13th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland organic soils — area rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.