Index of cereal production yield and land use in Latvia
Latvia: Index of cereal production yield and land use was 793,300 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, index of cereal production yield and land use in Latvia stood at 793,300. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of cereal production yield and land use in Latvia peaked at 793,300 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 408,450, in 1995.
That places Latvia 88th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Index of cereal production yield and land use in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 696,700 | — |
| 1993 | 693,600 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 486,300 | -29.9% |
| 1995 | 408,450 | -16.0% |
| 1996 | 446,200 | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 482,800 | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 466,000 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 415,600 | -10.8% |
| 2000 | 420,021 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 443,700 | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 415,000 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 428,500 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 436,700 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 468,900 | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 511,800 | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 521,900 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 544,200 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 540,800 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 517,200 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 515,700 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 563,900 | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 577,600 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 638,800 | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 669,500 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 706,100 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 633,500 | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 679,800 | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 733,900 | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 750,000 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 767,800 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 774,900 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 763,400 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 793,300 | +3.9% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 793,300 is above the median for high income countries, which is 281,940, 2.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 793,300 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 830,956, 95% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Index of cereal production yield and land use in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -29.9% | 693,600 | 486,300 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 511,956 | 408,450 | 696,700 | 8 |
| 2000s | 473,152 | 415,000 | 544,200 | 10 |
| 2010s | 623,600 | 515,700 | 733,900 | 10 |
| 2020s | 769,880 | 750,000 | 793,300 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More agriculture & rural data for Latvia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.7728 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3717 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.08 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is index of cereal production yield and land use in Latvia?
- Index of cereal production yield and land use in Latvia was 793,300 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 793,300 in 2024.
- What is the lowest index of cereal production yield and land use recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 408,450 in 1995.
- How does Latvia rank for index of cereal production yield and land use?
- Latvia ranks 88th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is index of cereal production yield and land use rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Index of cereal production yield and land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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