Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom in Latvia
Latvia: Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom was 4.57 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.57 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
34th
of 126 countries
All-time high
5.34 tonnes per hectare
in 2020
All-time low
2 tonnes per hectare
in 1993
Years of data
33
1992–2024
Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom in Latvia stood at 4.57 tonnes per hectare.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom in Latvia peaked at 5.34 tonnes per hectare in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2 tonnes per hectare, in 1993.
Latvia ranks 34th of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom in Latvia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.58 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 2 tonnes per hectare | -22.6% |
| 1994 | 2.11 tonnes per hectare | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 2.22 tonnes per hectare | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 2.4 tonnes per hectare | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 2.59 tonnes per hectare | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 2.55 tonnes per hectare | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 2.41 tonnes per hectare | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 2.7 tonnes per hectare | +12.2% |
| 2001 | 2.71 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 3.38 tonnes per hectare | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 2.79 tonnes per hectare | -17.5% |
| 2004 | 2.94 tonnes per hectare | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 3.61 tonnes per hectare | +22.7% |
| 2006 | 2.78 tonnes per hectare | -22.9% |
| 2007 | 3.59 tonnes per hectare | +29.2% |
| 2008 | 3.86 tonnes per hectare | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 3.63 tonnes per hectare | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 3.28 tonnes per hectare | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 3.06 tonnes per hectare | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 4.37 tonnes per hectare | +42.7% |
| 2013 | 3.89 tonnes per hectare | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 3.75 tonnes per hectare | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 5.03 tonnes per hectare | +34.2% |
| 2016 | 4.3 tonnes per hectare | -14.4% |
| 2017 | 4.79 tonnes per hectare | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 3.43 tonnes per hectare | -28.3% |
| 2019 | 4.81 tonnes per hectare | +40.2% |
| 2020 | 5.34 tonnes per hectare | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 4.48 tonnes per hectare | -16.1% |
| 2022 | 4.72 tonnes per hectare | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 4.07 tonnes per hectare | -13.9% |
| 2024 | 4.57 tonnes per hectare | +12.2% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 4.57 tonnes per hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.69 tonnes per hectare, 97% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 4.57 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.3 tonnes per hectare, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.36 tonnes per hectare | 2 tonnes per hectare | 2.59 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.2 tonnes per hectare | 2.7 tonnes per hectare | 3.86 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.07 tonnes per hectare | 3.06 tonnes per hectare | 5.03 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.64 tonnes per hectare | 4.07 tonnes per hectare | 5.34 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.21 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom in Latvia?
- Long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom in Latvia was 4.57 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.34 tonnes per hectare in 2020.
- What is the lowest long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 tonnes per hectare in 1993.
- How does Latvia rank for long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom?
- Latvia ranks 34th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is long-run cereal yields in the united kingdom rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. 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) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Long-run cereal yields in the United Kingdom. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Harvested production per unit of harvested area for wheat.