Marine waters affected by eutrophication in Latvia
Latvia: Marine waters affected by eutrophication was 1 Square kilometre in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Marine waters affected by eutrophication in Latvia, 2001–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Square kilometre.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 1 Square kilometre for marine waters affected by eutrophication in 2025.
That represents a change of down 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, marine waters affected by eutrophication in Latvia peaked at 1,184 Square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 Square kilometre, in 2005.
That places Latvia 17th out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 278.11 Square kilometre | 0 Square kilometre | 1,184 Square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 239.2 Square kilometre | 1 Square kilometre | 1,184 Square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6667 Square kilometre | 0 Square kilometre | 1 Square kilometre | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 14 Poland 5 Square kilometre compare
- 15 Belgium 3 Square kilometre compare
- 15 Netherlands 3 Square kilometre compare
- 18 Austria 0 Square kilometre compare
- 18 Bulgaria 0 Square kilometre compare
- 18 Switzerland 0 Square kilometre compare
- 18 Cyprus 0 Square kilometre compare
- 18 Czechia 0 Square kilometre compare
- 18 Greece 0 Square kilometre compare
- 18 Hungary 0 Square kilometre compare
- 18 Iceland 0 Square kilometre compare
- 18 Lithuania 0 Square kilometre compare
- 18 Luxembourg 0 Square kilometre compare
- 18 Malta 0 Square kilometre compare
- 18 Romania 0 Square kilometre compare
- 18 Slovenia 0 Square kilometre compare
- 18 Slovakia 0 Square kilometre compare
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 marine waters affected by eutrophication in Latvia?
- Marine waters affected by eutrophication in Latvia was 1 Square kilometre in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest marine waters affected by eutrophication recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,184 Square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest marine waters affected by eutrophication recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Latvia rank for marine waters affected by eutrophication?
- Latvia ranks 17th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is marine waters affected by eutrophication rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Marine waters affected by eutrophication. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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