Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Latvia

Latvia: Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 was 3,467 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3,467 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
90th
of 239 countries
All-time high
3,467 1000 ha
in 2025
All-time low
3,187 1000 ha
in 1992
Years of data
34
1992–2025

Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 in Latvia, 1992–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k1992200820251992: 3.2k 1000 ha1993: 3.2k 1000 ha1994: 3.2k 1000 ha1995: 3.2k 1000 ha1996: 3.2k 1000 ha1997: 3.2k 1000 ha1998: 3.2k 1000 ha1999: 3.2k 1000 ha2000: 3.2k 1000 ha2001: 3.3k 1000 ha2002: 3.3k 1000 ha2003: 3.3k 1000 ha2004: 3.3k 1000 ha2005: 3.3k 1000 ha2006: 3.3k 1000 ha2007: 3.3k 1000 ha2008: 3.3k 1000 ha2009: 3.4k 1000 ha2010: 3.4k 1000 ha2011: 3.4k 1000 ha2012: 3.4k 1000 ha2013: 3.4k 1000 ha2014: 3.4k 1000 ha2015: 3.4k 1000 ha2016: 3.4k 1000 ha2017: 3.4k 1000 ha2018: 3.4k 1000 ha2019: 3.4k 1000 ha2020: 3.4k 1000 ha2021: 3.4k 1000 ha2022: 3.4k 1000 ha2023: 3.5k 1000 ha2024: 3.5k 1000 ha2025: 3.5k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 3,467 1000 ha for forestland — area — fao tier 1 in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Latvia peaked at 3,467 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,187 1000 ha, in 1992.

That places Latvia 90th out of 239 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,210 1000 ha 3,187 1000 ha 3,234 1000 ha 8
2000s 3,300 1000 ha 3,241 1000 ha 3,359 1000 ha 10
2010s 3,398 1000 ha 3,372 1000 ha 3,427 1000 ha 10
2020s 3,451 1000 ha 3,434 1000 ha 3,467 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 87 Guatemala 3,536 1000 ha compare
  2. 88 Kazakhstan 3,521 1000 ha compare
  3. 89 Serbia 3,475 1000 ha compare
  4. 91 Serbia and Montenegro 3,408 1000 ha compare
  5. 92 Portugal 3,363 1000 ha compare
  6. 93 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3,278 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Latvia?
Forestland — area — fao tier 1 in Latvia was 3,467 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forestland — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 3,467 1000 ha in 2025.
What is the lowest forestland — area — fao tier 1 recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,187 1000 ha in 1992.
How does Latvia rank for forestland — area — fao tier 1?
Latvia ranks 90th out of 239 countries with data for 2025.
Is forestland — area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).