Aquaculture production in Latvia
Latvia: Aquaculture production was 742.01 metric tons in 2024. ▲ Rising
Aquaculture production in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
In 2024, aquaculture production in Latvia stood at 742.01 metric tons.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture production in Latvia peaked at 901.4 metric tons in 2021 and was at its lowest, 325 metric tons, in 2000.
That places Latvia 136th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 460.38 metric tons | 339 metric tons | 641 metric tons | 8 |
| 2000s | 533.72 metric tons | 325 metric tons | 729 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 689.55 metric tons | 545.5 metric tons | 862.85 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 802.97 metric tons | 717.45 metric tons | 901.4 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More environment data for Latvia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 11.64 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 6.24 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 1.09 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.18 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.1936 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0199 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 2.07 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0208 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0044 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.5531 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture production in Latvia?
- Aquaculture production in Latvia was 742.01 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest aquaculture production recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 901.4 metric tons in 2021.
- What is the lowest aquaculture production recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 325 metric tons in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for aquaculture production?
- Latvia ranks 136th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aquaculture production rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Aquaculture production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Aquaculture is understood to mean the farming of aquatic organisms including fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants. Aquaculture production specifically refers to output from aquaculture activities, which are designated for final harvest for consumption.