Farms by utilised agricultural area in Latvia
Latvia: Farms by utilised agricultural area was 56,390 Holding in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
56,390 Holding
Change on year
down 18.3%
World rank
23rd
of 40 countries
All-time high
128,670 Holding
in 2005
All-time low
56,390 Holding
in 2023
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Farms by utilised agricultural area in Latvia, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Holding.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 56,390 Holding for farms by utilised agricultural area in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.3% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farms by utilised agricultural area in Latvia peaked at 128,670 Holding in 2005 and was at its lowest, 56,390 Holding, in 2023.
Latvia ranks 23rd of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Farms by utilised agricultural area in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 128,670 Holding | — |
| 2007 | 107,750 Holding | -16.3% |
| 2010 | 83,390 Holding | -22.6% |
| 2013 | 81,800 Holding | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 69,930 Holding | -14.5% |
| 2020 | 68,980 Holding | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 56,390 Holding | -18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 118,210 Holding | 107,750 Holding | 128,670 Holding | 2 |
| 2010s | 78,373 Holding | 69,930 Holding | 83,390 Holding | 3 |
| 2020s | 62,685 Holding | 56,390 Holding | 68,980 Holding | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More agriculture & rural data for Latvia
- Production of cow's milk on farms by NUTS 2 region 959.86 (2024)
- Food supply and consumption — Protein supply 110.8 Grammes per person per day (2023)
- Food supply and consumption — Fat supply 151.5 Grammes per person per day (2023)
- Utilised agricultural area (UAA) managed by low-, medium- and 910,702 Hectare (2021)
- Tenure of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, sex 1.97 million Hectare (2023)
- Main livestock indicators by NUTS 2 region 445,090 Livestock unit (LSU) (2023)
- Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region 2.67 million Hectare (2023)
- Beehives on farms by NUTS 2 region 2,430 Holding (2023)
- Fishing fleet — Vessels 33,267 Gross tonnage (2022)
- Organic farming: number of farms, areas with different crops and 81,800 (2013)
Frequently asked questions
- What is farms by utilised agricultural area in Latvia?
- Farms by utilised agricultural area in Latvia was 56,390 Holding in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest farms by utilised agricultural area recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 128,670 Holding in 2005.
- What is the lowest farms by utilised agricultural area recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,390 Holding in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for farms by utilised agricultural area?
- Latvia ranks 23rd out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is farms by utilised agricultural area rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Farms by utilised agricultural area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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