Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Latvia
Latvia: Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units was 445,090 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023. ▬ Flat
Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Latvia, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Livestock unit (LSU).
Analysis
In 2023, livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Latvia stood at 445,090 Livestock unit (LSU). That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Latvia peaked at 491,330 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2016 and was at its lowest, 445,090 Livestock unit (LSU), in 2023.
That places Latvia 34th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Livestock unit (LSU) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 445,990 Livestock unit (LSU) | — |
| 2007 | 478,230 Livestock unit (LSU) | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 466,330 Livestock unit (LSU) | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 478,170 Livestock unit (LSU) | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 491,330 Livestock unit (LSU) | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 478,680 Livestock unit (LSU) | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 445,090 Livestock unit (LSU) | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 462,110 Livestock unit (LSU) | 445,990 Livestock unit (LSU) | 478,230 Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
| 2010s | 478,610 Livestock unit (LSU) | 466,330 Livestock unit (LSU) | 491,330 Livestock unit (LSU) | 3 |
| 2020s | 461,885 Livestock unit (LSU) | 445,090 Livestock unit (LSU) | 478,680 Livestock unit (LSU) | 2 |
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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 livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Latvia?
- Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units in Latvia was 445,090 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 491,330 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2016.
- What is the lowest livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 445,090 Livestock unit (LSU) in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units?
- Latvia ranks 34th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Livestock units by animal groups and size classes of livestock units. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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