Capture fishery production in Latvia
Latvia: Capture fishery production was 56,368 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
56,368
Change on year
down 15.7%
World rank
98th
of 215 countries
All-time high
164,819
in 2010
All-time low
56,368
in 2024
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Capture fishery production in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 56,368 for capture fishery production in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.7% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production in Latvia peaked at 164,819 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 56,368, in 2024.
That places Latvia 98th out of 215 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.
Capture fishery production in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 156,747 | — |
| 1993 | 141,974 | -9.4% |
| 1994 | 138,105 | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 149,194 | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 142,644 | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 105,682 | -25.9% |
| 1998 | 102,331 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 125,389 | +22.5% |
| 2000 | 136,403 | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 128,176 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 117,553 | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 114,543 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 125,391 | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 150,618 | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 140,389 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 155,276 | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 157,934 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 163,213 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 164,819 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 154,310 | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 94,404 | -38.8% |
| 2013 | 116,029 | +22.9% |
| 2014 | 119,536 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 81,340 | -32.0% |
| 2016 | 114,278 | +40.5% |
| 2017 | 69,412 | -39.3% |
| 2018 | 73,144 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 71,385 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 64,989 | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 61,658 | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 61,508 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 66,838 | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 56,368 | -15.7% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 56,368 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,100, 3.7× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 56,368 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25,991, 2.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 132,758 | 102,331 | 156,747 | 8 |
| 2000s | 138,950 | 114,543 | 163,213 | 10 |
| 2010s | 105,866 | 69,412 | 164,819 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62,272 | 56,368 | 66,838 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 95 Nicaragua 58,165 compare
- 95 United Arab Emirates 58,165 compare
- 97 El Salvador 57,123 compare
- 99 Greece 56,044 compare
- 100 Gambia 55,075 compare
- 101 South Sudan 55,000 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 in Latvia?
- Capture fishery production in Latvia was 56,368 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest capture fishery production recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 164,819 in 2010.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,368 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for capture fishery production?
- Latvia ranks 98th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Capture fishery production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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