Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS in Latvia
Latvia: Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS was 1.3% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS in Latvia, 2005–2016
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total livestock units.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 1.3% for share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 18.8% on the previous year and down 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts in Latvia peaked at 2.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2016.
That places Latvia 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total livestock units | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.2% | — |
| 2007 | 2.0% | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 1.7% | -15.0% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | -18.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.7% | 3 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.8% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts in Latvia?
- Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts in Latvia was 1.3% in 2016, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2016.
- How does Latvia rank for share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts?
- Latvia ranks 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2016.
- Is share of main livestock types in total livestock units (lsu) by nuts rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.9%. 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 Share of main livestock types in total livestock units (LSU) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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