Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Latvia
Latvia: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre was 0.9058 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Latvia stood at 0.9058 metric tons per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 15.7% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Latvia peaked at 2.65 metric tons per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9058 metric tons per square kilometre, in 2024.
Latvia ranks 91st of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Latvia, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.52 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 2.28 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1994 | 2.22 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 2.4 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 2.29 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 1.7 metric tons per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 1998 | 1.64 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 2.02 metric tons per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2000 | 2.19 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 2.06 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 1.89 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 1.84 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 2.02 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 2.42 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 2.26 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 2.5 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 2.54 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 2.62 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 2.65 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 2.48 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 1.52 metric tons per square kilometre | -38.8% |
| 2013 | 1.86 metric tons per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2014 | 1.92 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.31 metric tons per square kilometre | -32.0% |
| 2016 | 1.84 metric tons per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 2017 | 1.12 metric tons per square kilometre | -39.3% |
| 2018 | 1.18 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 1.15 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.04 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9908 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9884 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1.07 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9058 metric tons per square kilometre | -15.7% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.9058 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9058 metric tons per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.9058 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.337 metric tons per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.13 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.64 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.52 metric tons per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.23 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.84 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.62 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.12 metric tons per square kilometre | 2.65 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9058 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.07 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 88 Mexico 0.9881 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 89 Aruba 0.9722 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 90 Nigeria 0.9391 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 92 France 0.8918 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 93 Bahamas 0.8871 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 94 United Arab Emirates 0.819 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Latvia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.7728 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3717 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.08 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,055 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Latvia?
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Latvia was 0.9058 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.65 metric tons per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9058 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- Latvia ranks 91st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fishery production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fishery production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capture fishery production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capture fishery production Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capture fishery production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.