Pea yields in Latvia
Latvia: Pea yields was 2.23 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pea yields in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 2.23 tonnes per hectare for pea yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.1% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea yields in Latvia peaked at 3.07 tonnes per hectare in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1 tonnes per hectare, in 2006.
Latvia ranks 28th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Pea yields in Latvia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1993 | 1.58 tonnes per hectare | +16.4% |
| 1994 | 1.59 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | -13.0% |
| 1996 | 2.08 tonnes per hectare | +50.5% |
| 1997 | 1.9 tonnes per hectare | -9.0% |
| 1998 | 1.72 tonnes per hectare | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 1.47 tonnes per hectare | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 2.14 tonnes per hectare | +46.1% |
| 2001 | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | -42.2% |
| 2002 | 1.74 tonnes per hectare | +40.3% |
| 2003 | 1.81 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 1.8 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | -13.2% |
| 2006 | 1 tonnes per hectare | -36.0% |
| 2007 | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | +55.6% |
| 2008 | 1.57 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 2 tonnes per hectare | +27.3% |
| 2010 | 2.36 tonnes per hectare | +18.2% |
| 2011 | 2.64 tonnes per hectare | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 2.18 tonnes per hectare | -17.2% |
| 2013 | 2.26 tonnes per hectare | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 3.07 tonnes per hectare | +35.7% |
| 2015 | 3.03 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 2.69 tonnes per hectare | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 3.07 tonnes per hectare | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 1.97 tonnes per hectare | -35.8% |
| 2019 | 2.05 tonnes per hectare | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 2.24 tonnes per hectare | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 1.89 tonnes per hectare | -15.5% |
| 2022 | 2.38 tonnes per hectare | +25.9% |
| 2023 | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | -22.7% |
| 2024 | 2.23 tonnes per hectare | +21.1% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 2.23 tonnes per hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.2 tonnes per hectare, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 2.23 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.2 tonnes per hectare, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.64 tonnes per hectare | 1.36 tonnes per hectare | 2.08 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.64 tonnes per hectare | 1 tonnes per hectare | 2.14 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.53 tonnes per hectare | 1.97 tonnes per hectare | 3.07 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.12 tonnes per hectare | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | 2.38 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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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 pea yields in Latvia?
- Pea yields in Latvia was 2.23 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pea yields recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.07 tonnes per hectare in 2017.
- What is the lowest pea yields recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 tonnes per hectare in 2006.
- How does Latvia rank for pea yields?
- Latvia ranks 28th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea yields rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Pea yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.