Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Latvia
Latvia: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel was 14,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Latvia is 14,000 tonnes, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Latvia peaked at 14,000 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1992.
That places Latvia 94th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Latvia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1995 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1996 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1997 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1998 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1999 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2000 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2005 | 1,000 tonnes | — |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2012 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2013 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2014 | 4,000 tonnes | — |
| 2015 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 9,000 tonnes | — |
| 2017 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2021 | 10,000 tonnes | — |
| 2022 | 14,000 tonnes | +40.0% |
| 2023 | 14,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 14,000 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 46,000 tonnes, 30% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 14,000 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 67,000 tonnes, 21% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 100 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,300 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 9,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,500 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 14,000 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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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 cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Latvia?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Latvia was 14,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,000 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1992.
- How does Latvia rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
- Latvia ranks 94th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity of cereal crops allocated to other uses (and not to human food or animal feed), predominantly industrial uses such as biofuel production.