Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested in Latvia
Latvia: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested was 113,400 ha in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested in Latvia, 1992–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested in Latvia is 113,400 ha, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested in Latvia peaked at 127,400 ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,900 ha, in 1997.
That places Latvia 95th out of 186 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested in Latvia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 10,900 ha | — |
| 1993 | 4,800 ha | -56.0% |
| 1994 | 5,000 ha | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 3,400 ha | -32.0% |
| 1996 | 3,300 ha | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 2,900 ha | -12.1% |
| 1998 | 4,400 ha | +51.7% |
| 1999 | 9,500 ha | +115.9% |
| 2000 | 8,100 ha | -14.7% |
| 2001 | 9,600 ha | +18.5% |
| 2002 | 21,000 ha | +118.8% |
| 2003 | 28,200 ha | +34.3% |
| 2004 | 57,300 ha | +103.2% |
| 2005 | 73,500 ha | +28.3% |
| 2006 | 85,500 ha | +16.3% |
| 2007 | 101,500 ha | +18.7% |
| 2008 | 85,500 ha | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 95,900 ha | +12.2% |
| 2010 | 107,600 ha | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 119,800 ha | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 115,200 ha | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 127,400 ha | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 94,900 ha | -25.5% |
| 2015 | 88,400 ha | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 100,400 ha | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 113,400 ha | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,525 ha | 2,900 ha | 10,900 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 56,610 ha | 8,100 ha | 101,500 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 108,388 ha | 88,400 ha | 127,400 ha | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested in Latvia?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested in Latvia was 113,400 ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 127,400 ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,900 ha in 1997.
- How does Latvia rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested?
- Latvia ranks 95th out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested. 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.