Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture in Latvia
Latvia: Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture was 604.3 Hectares in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture in Latvia, 1990–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land area — permanent pasture in Latvia is 604.3 Hectares, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land area — permanent pasture in Latvia peaked at 847.7 Hectares in 1990 and was at its lowest, 598.6 Hectares, in 2021.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 847.7 Hectares | — |
| 1991 | 844.2 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 843.4 Hectares | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 825.1 Hectares | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 803.4 Hectares | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 800.5 Hectares | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 798.1 Hectares | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 738 Hectares | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 677.9 Hectares | -8.1% |
| 1999 | 617.7 Hectares | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 605.7 Hectares | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 611.3 Hectares | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 610.3 Hectares | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 613.1 Hectares | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 620.9 Hectares | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 628.9 Hectares | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 636.8 Hectares | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 641 Hectares | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 648.1 Hectares | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 659.4 Hectares | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 625.2 Hectares | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 651.2 Hectares | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 656.4 Hectares | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 663.4 Hectares | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 657.1 Hectares | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 648.3 Hectares | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 635.1 Hectares | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 634.9 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 634.8 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 631.9 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 626.3 Hectares | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 598.6 Hectares | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 603.4 Hectares | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 600.5 Hectares | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 604.3 Hectares | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 779.6 Hectares | 617.7 Hectares | 847.7 Hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 627.55 Hectares | 605.7 Hectares | 659.4 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 643.83 Hectares | 625.2 Hectares | 663.4 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 606.62 Hectares | 598.6 Hectares | 626.3 Hectares | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 3 Kazakhstan 184,464 Hectares compare
- 4 Brazil 173,361 Hectares compare
- 5 Russian Federation 92,052 Hectares compare
- 6 South Africa 83,928 Hectares compare
- 7 Argentina 74,681 Hectares compare
- 8 Mexico 74,100 Hectares compare
- 9 Colombia 35,488 Hectares compare
More environment data for Latvia
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.97 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.93 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.13 Percentage change (2024)
- Land use hidden — Cropland 13,700 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Other areas 8,296 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Total area 64,590 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 6,010 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Land area 62,230 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 29,396 Square kilometres (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land area — permanent pasture in Latvia?
- Agricultural land area — permanent pasture in Latvia was 604.3 Hectares in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural land area — permanent pasture recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 847.7 Hectares in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural land area — permanent pasture recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 598.6 Hectares in 2021.
- How does Latvia rank for agricultural land area — permanent pasture?
- Latvia ranks 6th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land area — permanent pasture rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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