Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Latvia
Latvia: Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use was 47,065 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Latvia, 2002–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 47,065 t for ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 22.1% on the previous year and up 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Latvia peaked at 47,065 t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 749 t, in 2002.
Latvia ranks 27th of 98 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use in Latvia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 749 t | — |
| 2003 | 1,028 t | +37.2% |
| 2007 | 4,176 t | +306.2% |
| 2008 | 5,728 t | +37.2% |
| 2009 | 11,294 t | +97.2% |
| 2010 | 14,931 t | +32.2% |
| 2012 | 23,524 t | +57.6% |
| 2013 | 32,114 t | +36.5% |
| 2014 | 33,135 t | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 36,227 t | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 34,273 t | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 38,584 t | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 37,209 t | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 38,434 t | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 34,471 t | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 34,661 t | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 38,560 t | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 47,065 t | +22.1% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 47,065 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 9,032 t, 5.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 47,065 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,278 t, 4.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +306.2% | 1,028 t | 4,176 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,595 t | 749 t | 11,294 t | 5 |
| 2010s | 32,048 t | 14,931 t | 38,584 t | 9 |
| 2020s | 38,689 t | 34,471 t | 47,065 t | 4 |
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.4753 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0183 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Latvia?
- Ammonium sulphate — agricultural use in Latvia was 47,065 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ammonium sulphate — agricultural use recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 47,065 t in 2023.
- What is the lowest ammonium sulphate — agricultural use recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 749 t in 2002.
- How does Latvia rank for ammonium sulphate — agricultural use?
- Latvia ranks 27th out of 98 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ammonium sulphate — agricultural use rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fertilizers by Product dataset contains information on the Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers products. The fertilizer statistics data are for a set of 23 product categories. Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFB/RFB_EN_README.pdf