Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region in Latvia
Latvia: Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region was 2.67 million Hectare in 2023. ▼ Falling
Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region in Latvia, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for main farm land use by nuts 2 region in Latvia is 2.67 million Hectare, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, main farm land use by nuts 2 region in Latvia peaked at 3.06 million Hectare in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.67 million Hectare, in 2023.
That places Latvia 26th out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.00 million Hectare | — |
| 2007 | 2.85 million Hectare | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 2.88 million Hectare | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 3.06 million Hectare | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 3.03 million Hectare | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 2.83 million Hectare | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 2.67 million Hectare | -5.7% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 2.67 million Hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.91 million Hectare, 54% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 2.67 million Hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.91 million Hectare, 54% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.93 million Hectare | 2.85 million Hectare | 3.00 million Hectare | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.99 million Hectare | 2.88 million Hectare | 3.06 million Hectare | 3 |
| 2020s | 2.75 million Hectare | 2.67 million Hectare | 2.83 million Hectare | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 24 Slovakia 2.90 million Hectare compare
- 24 Slovakia 2.90 million Hectare compare
- 26 Latvia 2.67 million Hectare compare
- 28 Netherlands 2.01 million Hectare compare
- 28 Netherlands 2.01 million Hectare compare
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 main farm land use by nuts 2 region in Latvia?
- Main farm land use by nuts 2 region in Latvia was 2.67 million Hectare in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest main farm land use by nuts 2 region recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.06 million Hectare in 2013.
- What is the lowest main farm land use by nuts 2 region recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.67 million Hectare in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for main farm land use by nuts 2 region?
- Latvia ranks 26th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is main farm land use by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. 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 Main farm land use by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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