Latvia vs Sri Lanka: Land area

Latvia

62,230 sq. km

in 2023

Sri Lanka

61,860 sq. km

in 2023

Latvia rank

122nd

Sri Lanka rank

123rd

Land area over time

Latvia
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 62,230 sq. km against 61,860 sq. km in Sri Lanka, a difference of 370 sq. km.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Globally, Latvia ranks 122nd and Sri Lanka ranks 123rd of 216 countries.

Individual pages

Land area in Latvia
Land area in Sri Lanka
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Land area (sq. km)
Unit: sq. km
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 263 places, 15,310 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.