Trade in recyclable raw materials in Latvia
Latvia: Trade in recyclable raw materials was 514,884 Tonne in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
514,884 Tonne
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
24th
of 27 countries
All-time high
882,925 Tonne
in 2012
All-time low
146,307 Tonne
in 2004
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Trade in recyclable raw materials in Latvia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 514,884 Tonne for trade in recyclable raw materials in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade in recyclable raw materials in Latvia peaked at 882,925 Tonne in 2012 and was at its lowest, 146,307 Tonne, in 2004.
That places Latvia 24th out of 27 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 269,878 Tonne | 146,307 Tonne | 398,180 Tonne | 6 |
| 2010s | 467,466 Tonne | 324,159 Tonne | 882,925 Tonne | 10 |
| 2020s | 521,653 Tonne | 470,871 Tonne | 572,913 Tonne | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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 trade in recyclable raw materials in Latvia?
- Trade in recyclable raw materials in Latvia was 514,884 Tonne in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest trade in recyclable raw materials recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 882,925 Tonne in 2012.
- What is the lowest trade in recyclable raw materials recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 146,307 Tonne in 2004.
- How does Latvia rank for trade in recyclable raw materials?
- Latvia ranks 24th out of 27 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trade in recyclable raw materials rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Trade in recyclable raw materials. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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