Barley — Area harvested in Latvia
Latvia: Barley — Area harvested was 84,600 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Barley — Area harvested in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, barley — area harvested in Latvia stood at 84,600 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barley — area harvested in Latvia peaked at 350,400 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 70,300 ha, in 2017.
That places Latvia 54th out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 223,638 ha | 147,300 ha | 350,400 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 134,600 ha | 104,600 ha | 154,200 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 95,430 ha | 70,300 ha | 118,300 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 80,800 ha | 74,600 ha | 84,600 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 51 Uzbekistan 98,985 ha compare
- 52 Serbia 98,213 ha compare
- 53 Estonia 95,060 ha compare
- 55 Thailand 77,732 ha compare
- 56 Afghanistan 70,000 ha compare
- 56 Tajikistan 70,000 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Latvia
- Agriculture share gdp 4.01 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.01 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2025)
- Rural population 31.4% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.5% (2025)
- Rural population 579,603 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.0% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.95 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 0 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barley — area harvested in Latvia?
- Barley — area harvested in Latvia was 84,600 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest barley — area harvested recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 350,400 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest barley — area harvested recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 70,300 ha in 2017.
- How does Latvia rank for barley — area harvested?
- Latvia ranks 54th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is barley — area harvested rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Barley — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.