Grassland organic soils — Area in Lithuania

Lithuania: Grassland organic soils — Area was 55,810 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
55,810 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
25th
of 221 countries
All-time high
57,782 ha
in 1993
All-time low
54,657 ha
in 2015
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Grassland organic soils — Area in Lithuania, 1992–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1992200820241992: 57.8k ha1993: 57.8k ha1994: 57.8k ha1995: 56.3k ha1996: 56.1k ha1997: 55.9k ha1998: 55.7k ha1999: 55.3k ha2000: 55.3k ha2001: 55.2k ha2002: 55.0k ha2003: 55.1k ha2004: 54.9k ha2005: 54.9k ha2006: 54.9k ha2007: 55.0k ha2008: 55.0k ha2009: 55.0k ha2010: 54.9k ha2011: 55.0k ha2012: 55.0k ha2013: 55.0k ha2014: 54.7k ha2015: 54.7k ha2016: 55.0k ha2017: 55.3k ha2018: 55.6k ha2019: 55.6k ha2020: 55.6k ha2021: 55.8k ha2022: 55.8k ha2023: 55.8k ha2024: 55.8k ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, grassland organic soils — area in Lithuania stood at 55,810 ha.

That represents a change of up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area in Lithuania peaked at 57,782 ha in 1993 and was at its lowest, 54,657 ha, in 2015.

That places Lithuania 25th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Grassland organic soils — Area in Lithuania, year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Area in Lithuania, 1992 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1992 57,780 ha —
1993 57,782 ha +0.0%
1994 57,778 ha -0.0%
1995 56,325 ha -2.5%
1996 56,102 ha -0.4%
1997 55,870 ha -0.4%
1998 55,727 ha -0.3%
1999 55,319 ha -0.7%
2000 55,296 ha -0.0%
2001 55,162 ha -0.2%
2002 55,045 ha -0.2%
2003 55,059 ha +0.0%
2004 54,896 ha -0.3%
2005 54,868 ha -0.1%
2006 54,908 ha +0.1%
2007 55,003 ha +0.2%
2008 55,026 ha +0.0%
2009 54,961 ha -0.1%
2010 54,934 ha -0.0%
2011 54,977 ha +0.1%
2012 55,013 ha +0.1%
2013 55,011 ha -0.0%
2014 54,659 ha -0.6%
2015 54,657 ha -0.0%
2016 55,032 ha +0.7%
2017 55,277 ha +0.4%
2018 55,627 ha +0.6%
2019 55,559 ha -0.1%
2020 55,590 ha +0.1%
2021 55,804 ha +0.4%
2022 55,810 ha +0.0%
2023 55,810 ha +0.0%
2024 55,810 ha +0.0%

Lithuania compared with similar countries

  • Lithuania's 55,810 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 139.27 ha, 400.7× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Lithuania's 55,810 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,517 ha, 22.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56,585 ha 55,319 ha 57,782 ha 8
2000s 55,022 ha 54,868 ha 55,296 ha 10
2010s 55,075 ha 54,657 ha 55,627 ha 10
2020s 55,765 ha 55,590 ha 55,810 ha 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 22 China 59,424 ha compare
  2. 22 China, mainland 59,424 ha compare
  3. 24 Australia 58,858 ha compare
  4. 26 Ukraine 54,263 ha compare
  5. 26 Caribbean 2,322 ha compare
  6. 27 Côte d'Ivoire 428.13 ha compare
  7. 27 France 52,350 ha compare
  8. 28 Latvia 50,611 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — area in Lithuania?
Grassland organic soils — area in Lithuania was 55,810 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 57,782 ha in 1993.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was 54,657 ha in 2015.
How does Lithuania rank for grassland organic soils — area?
Lithuania ranks 25th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland organic soils — area rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 Grassland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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