Cereal production in Latvia
Latvia: Cereal production was 3.15 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.15 million
Change on year
up 16.1%
World rank
81st
of 186 countries
All-time high
3.50 million
in 2020
All-time low
689,040
in 1995
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Cereal production in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal production in Latvia is 3.15 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 16.1% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production in Latvia peaked at 3.50 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 689,040, in 1995.
That places Latvia 81st out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Cereal production in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.14 million | — |
| 1993 | 1.23 million | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 896,100 | -27.2% |
| 1995 | 689,040 | -23.1% |
| 1996 | 960,800 | +39.4% |
| 1997 | 1.04 million | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 958,900 | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 783,400 | -18.3% |
| 2000 | 923,624 | +17.9% |
| 2001 | 928,000 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.03 million | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 932,400 | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 1.06 million | +13.6% |
| 2005 | 1.31 million | +24.0% |
| 2006 | 1.16 million | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 1.54 million | +32.5% |
| 2008 | 1.69 million | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 1.66 million | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.44 million | -13.7% |
| 2011 | 1.41 million | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 2.12 million | +50.5% |
| 2013 | 1.95 million | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 2.23 million | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 3.02 million | +35.7% |
| 2016 | 2.70 million | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 2.69 million | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 2.06 million | -23.6% |
| 2019 | 3.16 million | +53.8% |
| 2020 | 3.50 million | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 2.99 million | -14.4% |
| 2022 | 3.24 million | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 2.72 million | -16.3% |
| 2024 | 3.15 million | +16.1% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 3.15 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.90 million, 1.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 3.15 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.28 million, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 962,192 | 689,040 | 1.23 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.22 million | 923,624 | 1.69 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.28 million | 1.41 million | 3.16 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.12 million | 2.72 million | 3.50 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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 cereal production in Latvia?
- Cereal production in Latvia was 3.15 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal production recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.50 million in 2020.
- What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 689,040 in 1995.
- How does Latvia rank for cereal production?
- Latvia ranks 81st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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