Cereal production in Latvia
Latvia: Cereal production was 3.15 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal production in Latvia, 1992–2024
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 cereal production in Latvia is 3.15 million tonnes, 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 tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 689,040 tonnes, in 1995.
That places Latvia 80th out of 185 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 962,192 tonnes | 689,040 tonnes | 1.23 million tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.22 million tonnes | 923,624 tonnes | 1.69 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.28 million tonnes | 1.41 million tonnes | 3.16 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.12 million tonnes | 2.72 million tonnes | 3.50 million tonnes | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Latvia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.95 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.0% (2025)
- Rural population 579,603 (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.5% (2025)
- Rural population 31.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.0% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.0% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 763,400 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production in Latvia?
- Cereal production in Latvia was 3.15 million tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal production recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.50 million tonnes in 2020.
- What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 689,040 tonnes in 1995.
- How does Latvia rank for cereal production?
- Latvia ranks 80th out of 185 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains.