Currants — Area harvested in Latvia
Latvia: Currants — Area harvested was 1,400 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Currants — Area harvested in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 1,400 ha for currants — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and up 188.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, currants — area harvested in Latvia peaked at 1,700 ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 450 ha, in 1996.
Latvia ranks 11th of 44 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Currants — Area harvested in Latvia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 800 ha | — |
| 1993 | 900 ha | +12.5% |
| 1994 | 900 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 900 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 450 ha | -50.0% |
| 1997 | 1,000 ha | +122.2% |
| 1998 | 801 ha | -19.9% |
| 1999 | 981 ha | +22.5% |
| 2000 | 793 ha | -19.2% |
| 2001 | 720 ha | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 857 ha | +19.0% |
| 2003 | 947 ha | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 1,291 ha | +36.3% |
| 2005 | 891 ha | -31.0% |
| 2006 | 1,120 ha | +25.7% |
| 2007 | 648 ha | -42.1% |
| 2008 | 909 ha | +40.3% |
| 2009 | 752 ha | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 542 ha | -27.9% |
| 2011 | 734 ha | +35.4% |
| 2012 | 664 ha | -9.5% |
| 2013 | 716 ha | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 486 ha | -32.1% |
| 2015 | 516 ha | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 546 ha | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 635 ha | +16.3% |
| 2018 | 700 ha | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 810 ha | +15.7% |
| 2020 | 1,200 ha | +48.1% |
| 2021 | 1,400 ha | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 1,700 ha | +21.4% |
| 2023 | 1,500 ha | -11.8% |
| 2024 | 1,400 ha | -6.7% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 1,400 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 230 ha, 6.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 1,400 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 185 ha, 7.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 841.5 ha | 450 ha | 1,000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 892.8 ha | 648 ha | 1,291 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 634.9 ha | 486 ha | 810 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,440 ha | 1,200 ha | 1,700 ha | 5 |
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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 currants — area harvested in Latvia?
- Currants — area harvested in Latvia was 1,400 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest currants — area harvested recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,700 ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest currants — area harvested recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 450 ha in 1996.
- How does Latvia rank for currants — area harvested?
- Latvia ranks 11th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is currants — area harvested rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 188.1%. 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 Currants — 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.