Renewable freshwater resources in Latvia
Latvia: Renewable freshwater resources was 41,041 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
41,041
Change on year
down 17.1%
World rank
27th
of 48 countries
All-time high
54,578
in 1990
All-time low
30,198
in 2018
Years of data
40
1970–2024
Renewable freshwater resources in Latvia, 1970–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable freshwater resources in Latvia is 41,041, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.1% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable freshwater resources in Latvia peaked at 54,578 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 30,198, in 2018.
Latvia ranks 27th of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Renewable freshwater resources in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 41,660 | — |
| 1975 | 32,553 | -21.9% |
| 1980 | 48,958 | +50.4% |
| 1985 | 45,023 | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 42,952 | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 54,578 | +27.1% |
| 1991 | 43,468 | -20.4% |
| 1992 | 41,401 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 45,664 | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 43,662 | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 46,117 | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 36,565 | -20.7% |
| 1997 | 48,027 | +31.3% |
| 1998 | 49,988 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 41,184 | -17.6% |
| 2000 | 42,630 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 50,702 | +18.9% |
| 2002 | 39,304 | -22.5% |
| 2003 | 43,611 | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 44,706 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 42,258 | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 34,800 | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 48,579 | +39.6% |
| 2008 | 47,920 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 47,927 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 54,299 | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 42,132 | -22.4% |
| 2012 | 48,496 | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 40,641 | -16.2% |
| 2014 | 48,555 | +19.5% |
| 2015 | 38,852 | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 51,010 | +31.3% |
| 2017 | 52,714 | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 30,198 | -42.7% |
| 2019 | 41,054 | +35.9% |
| 2020 | 39,728 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 39,570 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 41,766 | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 49,535 | +18.6% |
| 2024 | 41,041 | -17.1% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 41,041 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,244, 72% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 41,041 is below the median for high income countries, which is 65,333, 63% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37,106 | 32,553 | 41,660 | 2 |
| 1980s | 45,644 | 42,952 | 48,958 | 3 |
| 1990s | 45,065 | 36,565 | 54,578 | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,244 | 34,800 | 50,702 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,795 | 30,198 | 54,299 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,328 | 39,570 | 49,535 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More environment data for Latvia
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.3087 hectares per person (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.883 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.56 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 9.32 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 15.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable freshwater resources in Latvia?
- Renewable freshwater resources in Latvia was 41,041 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest renewable freshwater resources recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 54,578 in 1990.
- What is the lowest renewable freshwater resources recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,198 in 2018.
- How does Latvia rank for renewable freshwater resources?
- Latvia ranks 27th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is renewable freshwater resources rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Renewable freshwater resources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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