Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Latvia
Latvia: Milk, Total — Milk Animals was 119,140 An in 2024. ▼ Falling
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 119,140 An for milk, total — milk animals in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk, total — milk animals in Latvia peaked at 534,824 An in 1992 and was at its lowest, 119,140 An, in 2024.
Latvia ranks 134th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Milk, Total — Milk Animals in Latvia, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 534,824 An | — |
| 1993 | 485,600 An | -9.2% |
| 1994 | 354,600 An | -27.0% |
| 1995 | 316,400 An | -10.8% |
| 1996 | 296,947 An | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 279,600 An | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 267,700 An | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 248,700 An | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 210,000 An | -15.6% |
| 2001 | 209,800 An | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 214,900 An | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 210,800 An | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 194,700 An | -7.6% |
| 2005 | 194,000 An | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 195,100 An | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 191,400 An | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 189,000 An | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 180,000 An | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 175,600 An | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 174,300 An | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 174,100 An | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 174,500 An | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 174,400 An | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 174,994 An | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 171,183 An | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 163,009 An | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 153,110 An | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 146,620 An | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 144,000 An | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 139,170 An | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 135,750 An | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 126,040 An | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 119,140 An | -5.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 119,140 An is below the median for high income countries, which is 341,030 An, 35% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 119,140 An is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 570,352 An, 21% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 348,046 An | 248,700 An | 534,824 An | 8 |
| 2000s | 198,970 An | 180,000 An | 214,900 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 168,182 An | 146,620 An | 175,600 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 132,820 An | 119,140 An | 144,000 An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 131 Lesotho 130,000 An compare
- 132 Cambodia 121,642 An compare
- 133 Sierra Leone 119,967 An compare
- 135 Montenegro 113,208 An compare
- 136 Botswana 101,064 An compare
- 137 China, Taiwan Province of 100,447 An compare
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 milk, total — milk animals in Latvia?
- Milk, total — milk animals in Latvia was 119,140 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 534,824 An in 1992.
- What is the lowest milk, total — milk animals recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 119,140 An in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for milk, total — milk animals?
- Latvia ranks 134th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk, total — milk animals rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. 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, published as part of Milk, Total — Milk Animals. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.