Fish and seafood production in Latvia
Latvia: Fish and seafood production was 112,000 tonnes in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fish and seafood production in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 112,000 tonnes for fish and seafood production in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish and seafood production in Latvia peaked at 165,000 tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, 82,000 tonnes, in 2015.
Latvia ranks 85th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 133,219 tonnes | 102,760 tonnes | 157,380 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 139,484 tonnes | 115,180 tonnes | 163,730 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 121,600 tonnes | 82,000 tonnes | 165,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 112,000 tonnes | 112,000 tonnes | 112,000 tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Latvia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.95 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.0% (2025)
- Rural population 579,603 (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.5% (2025)
- Rural population 31.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.0% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.0% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 763,400 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish and seafood production in Latvia?
- Fish and seafood production in Latvia was 112,000 tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish and seafood production recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 165,000 tonnes in 2010.
- What is the lowest fish and seafood production recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 82,000 tonnes in 2015.
- How does Latvia rank for fish and seafood production?
- Latvia ranks 85th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fish and seafood production rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fish and seafood production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fish and seafood production is measured as the sum of seafood from wild catch and fish farming (aquaculture).