Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested in Latvia
Latvia: Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested was 20,300 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested in Latvia, 2018–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals n.e.c. — area harvested in Latvia is 20,300 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Latvia ranks 16th of 69 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested in Latvia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 25,600 ha | — |
| 2019 | 13,300 ha | -48.0% |
| 2020 | 14,700 ha | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 19,000 ha | +29.3% |
| 2022 | 27,700 ha | +45.8% |
| 2023 | 19,200 ha | -30.7% |
| 2024 | 20,300 ha | +5.7% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 20,300 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,569 ha, 7.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 20,300 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,517 ha, 4.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19,450 ha | 13,300 ha | 25,600 ha | 2 |
| 2020s | 20,180 ha | 14,700 ha | 27,700 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 13 South Africa 25,155 ha compare
- 14 Italy 22,950 ha compare
- 15 Saudi Arabia 21,746 ha compare
- 17 Myanmar 19,337 ha compare
- 18 China 18,448 ha compare
- 19 China, mainland 18,246 ha compare
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 n.e.c. — area harvested in Latvia?
- Cereals n.e.c. — area harvested in Latvia was 20,300 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 27,700 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest cereals n.e.c. — area harvested recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,300 ha in 2019.
- How does Latvia rank for cereals n.e.c. — area harvested?
- Latvia ranks 16th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereals n.e.c. — area harvested rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. 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, published as part of Cereals n.e.c. — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.