Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Latvia
Latvia: Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0064 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Latvia is 0.0064 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 73.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Latvia peaked at 0.0574 ha per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0064 ha per square kilometre, in 2020.
That places Latvia 73rd out of 117 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Latvia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0337 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0337 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0321 ha per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0321 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0289 ha per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0546 ha per square kilometre | +88.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0434 ha per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0321 ha per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0411 ha per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0574 ha per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0377 ha per square kilometre | -34.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0427 ha per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0409 ha per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0453 ha per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0372 ha per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 2007 | 0.036 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0351 ha per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0293 ha per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0277 ha per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0259 ha per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0215 ha per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0245 ha per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0226 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 0.015 ha per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 2016 | 0.022 ha per square kilometre | +46.7% |
| 2017 | 0.022 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | -63.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0082 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 2021 | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0067 ha per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | -4.8% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.0064 ha per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0094 ha per square kilometre, 68% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.0064 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0159 ha per square kilometre, 41% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0363 ha per square kilometre | 0.0289 ha per square kilometre | 0.0546 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0403 ha per square kilometre | 0.0293 ha per square kilometre | 0.0574 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0198 ha per square kilometre | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | 0.0277 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0069 ha per square kilometre | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More agriculture & rural data for Latvia
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3137 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Latvia?
- Carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre in Latvia was 0.0064 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0574 ha per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0064 ha per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Latvia ranks 73rd out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carrots and turnips — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.8%. 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 Carrots and turnips — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested 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.
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Carrots and turnips — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested 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.