Biodiversity — Forest birds index in Latvia
Latvia: Biodiversity — Forest birds index was 71.11 Index in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
71.11 Index
Change on year
down 17.6%
Rank
7th
of 7 groups
All-time high
103.12 Index
in 2008
All-time low
66 Index
in 2022
Years of data
20
2005–2024
Biodiversity — Forest birds index in Latvia, 2005–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
In 2024, biodiversity — forest birds index in Latvia stood at 71.11 Index.
The figure is down 17.6% on the previous year and down 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biodiversity — forest birds index in Latvia peaked at 103.12 Index in 2008 and was at its lowest, 66 Index, in 2022.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Biodiversity — Forest birds index in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 100 Index | — |
| 2006 | 90.66 Index | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 94.57 Index | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 103.12 Index | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 96.18 Index | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 82.31 Index | -14.4% |
| 2011 | 86.16 Index | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 80.19 Index | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 85.26 Index | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 92.91 Index | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 87.54 Index | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 85.9 Index | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 96.73 Index | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 80.05 Index | -17.2% |
| 2019 | 78.94 Index | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 91.43 Index | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 78.84 Index | -13.8% |
| 2022 | 66 Index | -16.3% |
| 2023 | 86.3 Index | +30.8% |
| 2024 | 71.11 Index | -17.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.91 Index | 90.66 Index | 103.12 Index | 5 |
| 2010s | 85.6 Index | 78.94 Index | 96.73 Index | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.74 Index | 66 Index | 91.43 Index | 5 |
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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 biodiversity — forest birds index in Latvia?
- Biodiversity — forest birds index in Latvia was 71.11 Index in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest biodiversity — forest birds index recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 103.12 Index in 2008.
- What is the lowest biodiversity — forest birds index recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 66 Index in 2022.
- How does Latvia rank for biodiversity — forest birds index?
- Latvia ranks 7th out of 7 groups with data for 2024.
- Is biodiversity — forest birds index rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.5%. 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 Biodiversity — Forest birds index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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