Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Latvia
Latvia: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield was 1,098 kg/ha in 2017. ▲ Rising
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Latvia, 1992–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2017, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Latvia stood at 1,098 kg/ha.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Latvia peaked at 1,262 kg/ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 124.5 kg/ha, in 1992.
That places Latvia 36th out of 186 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield in Latvia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 124.5 kg/ha | — |
| 1993 | 358.3 kg/ha | +187.8% |
| 1994 | 250.8 kg/ha | -30.0% |
| 1995 | 231.1 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 306.8 kg/ha | +32.8% |
| 1997 | 212.1 kg/ha | -30.9% |
| 1998 | 262 kg/ha | +23.5% |
| 1999 | 527.3 kg/ha | +101.3% |
| 2000 | 520.4 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 553.6 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 632.4 kg/ha | +14.2% |
| 2003 | 526.3 kg/ha | -16.8% |
| 2004 | 696.7 kg/ha | +32.4% |
| 2005 | 762.7 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 542.8 kg/ha | -28.8% |
| 2007 | 743.1 kg/ha | +36.9% |
| 2008 | 889.4 kg/ha | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 817.4 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 805 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 705.1 kg/ha | -12.4% |
| 2012 | 1,003 kg/ha | +42.2% |
| 2013 | 891.1 kg/ha | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 745.5 kg/ha | -16.3% |
| 2015 | 1,262 kg/ha | +69.3% |
| 2016 | 1,072 kg/ha | -15.0% |
| 2017 | 1,098 kg/ha | +2.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 1,098 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 871.3 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 1,098 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 720.45 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +187.8% | 124.5 kg/ha | 358.3 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 284.11 kg/ha | 124.5 kg/ha | 527.3 kg/ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 668.48 kg/ha | 520.4 kg/ha | 889.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 947.74 kg/ha | 705.1 kg/ha | 1,262 kg/ha | 8 |
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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Latvia?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield in Latvia was 1,098 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,262 kg/ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 124.5 kg/ha in 1992.
- How does Latvia rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield?
- Latvia ranks 36th out of 186 countries with data for 2017.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — yield rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 — Yield. 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.