Water exploitation index, plus in Latvia
Latvia: Water exploitation index, plus was 0.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.2%
Change on year
down 13.6%
World rank
34th
of 36 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2003
All-time low
0.1%
in 2012
Years of data
21
2003–2023
Water exploitation index, plus in Latvia, 2003–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for water exploitation index, plus in Latvia is 0.2%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.6% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water exploitation index, plus in Latvia peaked at 0.3% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.
Latvia ranks 34th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 4 |
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 water exploitation index, plus in Latvia?
- Water exploitation index, plus in Latvia was 0.2% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest water exploitation index, plus recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2003.
- What is the lowest water exploitation index, plus recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
- How does Latvia rank for water exploitation index, plus?
- Latvia ranks 34th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is water exploitation index, plus rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Water exploitation index, plus (WEI+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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