Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in Latvia
Latvia: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland was 0.09 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Latvia stood at 0.09 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Latvia peaked at 0.12 % in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.03 %, in 1994.
That places Latvia 199th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.05 % | 0.03 % | 0.06 % | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.083 % | 0.06 % | 0.12 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.063 % | 0.05 % | 0.1 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.09 % | 0.09 % | 0.09 % | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.883 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.56 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 75,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 93,499 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 2,260 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 644 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 21,231 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 18,179 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 67,722 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 70,171 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Latvia?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Latvia was 0.09 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.12 % in 2003.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 % in 1994.
- How does Latvia rank for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
- Latvia ranks 199th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.0%. 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 Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.