Fuelwood — Energy production in Latvia
Latvia: Fuelwood — Energy production was 114,201 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fuelwood — Energy production in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 114,201 TJ for fuelwood — energy production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuelwood — energy production in Latvia peaked at 114,201 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 32,064 TJ, in 1992.
That places Latvia 49th out of 190 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.
Fuelwood — Energy production in Latvia, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 32,064 TJ | — |
| 1993 | 34,751 TJ | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 37,155 TJ | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 43,212 TJ | +16.3% |
| 1996 | 46,525 TJ | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 45,303 TJ | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 51,796 TJ | +14.3% |
| 1999 | 55,834 TJ | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 48,151 TJ | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 52,861 TJ | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 56,988 TJ | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 63,871 TJ | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 65,240 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 65,051 TJ | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 66,441 TJ | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 64,106 TJ | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 61,449 TJ | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 72,375 TJ | +17.8% |
| 2010 | 66,763 TJ | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 72,830 TJ | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 78,233 TJ | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 73,277 TJ | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 85,567 TJ | +16.8% |
| 2015 | 83,986 TJ | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 86,776 TJ | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 85,124 TJ | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 102,172 TJ | +20.0% |
| 2019 | 102,427 TJ | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 95,417 TJ | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 96,624 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 105,120 TJ | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 114,201 TJ | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 114,201 TJ | +0.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 114,201 TJ is above the median for high income countries, which is 23,098 TJ, 4.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 114,201 TJ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48,226 TJ, 2.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,330 TJ | 32,064 TJ | 55,834 TJ | 8 |
| 2000s | 61,653 TJ | 48,151 TJ | 72,375 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 83,716 TJ | 66,763 TJ | 102,427 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 105,113 TJ | 95,417 TJ | 114,201 TJ | 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)
- 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 fuelwood — energy production in Latvia?
- Fuelwood — energy production in Latvia was 114,201 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 114,201 TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest fuelwood — energy production recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,064 TJ in 1992.
- How does Latvia rank for fuelwood — energy production?
- Latvia ranks 49th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuelwood — energy production rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. 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 of the United Nations, published as part of Fuelwood — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.