Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Latvia
Latvia: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square was 29.18 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 29.18 tonnes per square kilometre for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.7% on the previous year and up 182.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Latvia peaked at 29.18 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.466 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Latvia 55th out of 189 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: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Latvia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.43 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.466 tonnes per square kilometre | -67.4% |
| 1994 | 1.45 tonnes per square kilometre | +210.3% |
| 1995 | 1.33 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 4.19 tonnes per square kilometre | +214.5% |
| 1997 | 1.74 tonnes per square kilometre | -58.6% |
| 1998 | 1.32 tonnes per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 1999 | 1.22 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 1.98 tonnes per square kilometre | +61.8% |
| 2001 | 1.25 tonnes per square kilometre | -36.6% |
| 2002 | 1.33 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 1.33 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.14 tonnes per square kilometre | +60.2% |
| 2005 | 3.44 tonnes per square kilometre | +60.9% |
| 2006 | 1.99 tonnes per square kilometre | -42.1% |
| 2007 | 2.81 tonnes per square kilometre | +41.1% |
| 2008 | 7.09 tonnes per square kilometre | +152.0% |
| 2009 | 9.95 tonnes per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 2010 | 10.09 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 7.83 tonnes per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2012 | 12.26 tonnes per square kilometre | +56.7% |
| 2013 | 10.32 tonnes per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 2014 | 12.98 tonnes per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2015 | 12.34 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 17.34 tonnes per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 2017 | 19.41 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 24.89 tonnes per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2019 | 19 tonnes per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 2020 | 22.14 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2021 | 20.54 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 21.82 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 29.18 tonnes per square kilometre | +33.7% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 29.18 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 29.18 tonnes per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 29.18 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18.62 tonnes per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.64 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.466 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.33 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.25 tonnes per square kilometre | 9.95 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.65 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 24.89 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.42 tonnes per square kilometre | 20.54 tonnes per square kilometre | 29.18 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 52 Costa Rica 34.55 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 53 Antigua and Barbuda 31.82 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 54 Cuba 30.29 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 56 Tonga 29.17 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 57 Guatemala 28.15 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 58 Malaysia 28.04 tonnes per square kilometre 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: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Latvia?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square in Latvia was 29.18 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.18 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.466 tonnes per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Latvia rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square?
- Latvia ranks 55th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 182.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.