Agriculture — Area, per capita in Latvia
Latvia: Agriculture — Area, per capita was 0.0011 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture — Area, per capita in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture — area, per capita in Latvia is 0.0011 1000 ha per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — area, per capita in Latvia peaked at 0.0011 1000 ha per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 1000 ha per person, in 2000.
Latvia ranks 39th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Agriculture — Area, per capita in Latvia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -26.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.001 1000 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | +0.9% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.0011 1000 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 1000 ha per person, 4.3× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.0011 1000 ha per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0005 1000 ha per person, 2.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture — Area, per capita in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | -26.8% | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 0.0007 1000 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 1000 ha per person | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 0.001 1000 ha per person | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More environment data for Latvia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.883 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.56 °C (2025)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -3.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.177 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate -5.36 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — area, per capita in Latvia?
- Agriculture — area, per capita in Latvia was 0.0011 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture — area, per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0011 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest agriculture — area, per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 1000 ha per person in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for agriculture — area, per capita?
- Latvia ranks 39th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — area, per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agriculture — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.