Perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. — Area in Latvia
Latvia: Perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. — Area was 136.6 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. — Area in Latvia, 2008–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. — area in Latvia stood at 136.6 1000 ha.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. — area in Latvia peaked at 142.6 1000 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 52 1000 ha, in 2008.
That places Latvia 19th out of 58 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. — Area in Latvia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 52 1000 ha | — |
| 2009 | 56 1000 ha | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 65.9 1000 ha | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 78.9 1000 ha | +19.7% |
| 2012 | 86.5 1000 ha | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 86.1 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 98.9 1000 ha | +14.9% |
| 2015 | 105.7 1000 ha | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 118.8 1000 ha | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 130 1000 ha | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 136.1 1000 ha | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 136.2 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 132.6 1000 ha | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 137.5 1000 ha | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 142.6 1000 ha | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 136.4 1000 ha | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 136.6 1000 ha | +0.1% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 136.6 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 136.6 1000 ha, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 136.6 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 107.6 1000 ha, 1.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54 1000 ha | 52 1000 ha | 56 1000 ha | 2 |
| 2010s | 104.31 1000 ha | 65.9 1000 ha | 136.2 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 137.14 1000 ha | 132.6 1000 ha | 142.6 1000 ha | 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 perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. — area in Latvia?
- Perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. — area in Latvia was 136.6 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. — area recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 142.6 1000 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. — area recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 52 1000 ha in 2008.
- How does Latvia rank for perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. — area?
- Latvia ranks 19th out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
- Is perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. — area rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. 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 of the United Nations, published as part of Perm. meadows & pastures area under organic agric. — Area. 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.