Total agricultural land use per person in Latvia
Latvia: Total agricultural land use per person was 0.9159 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.9159
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
44th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.69
in 1000
All-time low
0.6658
in 2000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Total agricultural land use per person in Latvia, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.9159 for total agricultural land use per person in 2025.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total agricultural land use per person in Latvia peaked at 2.69 in 1000 and was at its lowest, 0.6658, in 2000.
Latvia ranks 44th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.
Total agricultural land use per person in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 2.69 | — |
| 1100 | 2.61 | -3.2% |
| 1200 | 2.51 | -3.5% |
| 1300 | 2.41 | -3.9% |
| 1400 | 2.31 | -4.5% |
| 1500 | 2.19 | -5.2% |
| 1600 | 2.05 | -6.2% |
| 1700 | 1.89 | -7.7% |
| 1710 | 1.87 | -0.9% |
| 1720 | 1.86 | -1.0% |
| 1730 | 1.84 | -1.0% |
| 1740 | 1.82 | -1.0% |
| 1750 | 1.8 | -1.0% |
| 1760 | 1.78 | -1.1% |
| 1770 | 1.76 | -1.1% |
| 1780 | 1.74 | -1.2% |
| 1790 | 1.72 | -1.2% |
| 1800 | 1.7 | -1.3% |
| 1810 | 1.68 | -1.3% |
| 1820 | 1.65 | -1.4% |
| 1830 | 1.63 | -1.4% |
| 1840 | 1.6 | -1.5% |
| 1850 | 1.58 | -1.6% |
| 1860 | 1.55 | -1.7% |
| 1870 | 1.53 | -1.8% |
| 1880 | 1.5 | -1.9% |
| 1890 | 1.47 | -2.0% |
| 1900 | 1.44 | -2.2% |
| 1910 | 1.4 | -2.3% |
| 1920 | 1.37 | -2.5% |
| 1930 | 1.33 | -2.8% |
| 1940 | 1.29 | -3.1% |
| 1950 | 1.24 | -3.4% |
| 1951 | 1.24 | -0.4% |
| 1952 | 1.23 | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 1.23 | -0.4% |
| 1954 | 1.22 | -0.4% |
| 1955 | 1.22 | -0.4% |
| 1956 | 1.21 | -0.4% |
| 1957 | 1.21 | -0.4% |
| 1958 | 1.21 | -0.4% |
| 1959 | 1.2 | -0.4% |
| 1960 | 1.19 | -0.4% |
| 1961 | 1.18 | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 1.17 | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 1.15 | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 1.13 | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 1.12 | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 1.1 | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 1.09 | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 1.08 | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 1.07 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 1.06 | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 1.05 | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 1.05 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 1.04 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 1.04 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 1.03 | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 1.03 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 1.02 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 1.02 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 1.01 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 1.01 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 1 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.9999 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.9957 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.99 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.9859 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.9804 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.9723 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.9659 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.9571 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.9486 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.9603 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 0.9749 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.9817 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 1.01 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.7351 | -26.9% |
| 1996 | 0.7585 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.7235 | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 0.7204 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.672 | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 0.6658 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.6673 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.6778 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6768 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7073 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.7521 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 0.8083 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8051 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8027 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.8101 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8015 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8137 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8325 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8566 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8623 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8762 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9064 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9161 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9273 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.947 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9608 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.949 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.937 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9318 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.9237 | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 0.9159 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 2.69 | 2.69 | 2.69 | 1 |
| 1100s | 2.61 | 2.61 | 2.61 | 1 |
| 1200s | 2.51 | 2.51 | 2.51 | 1 |
| 1300s | 2.41 | 2.41 | 2.41 | 1 |
| 1400s | 2.31 | 2.31 | 2.31 | 1 |
| 1500s | 2.19 | 2.19 | 2.19 | 1 |
| 1600s | 2.05 | 2.05 | 2.05 | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.89 | 1.89 | 1.89 | 1 |
| 1710s | 1.87 | 1.87 | 1.87 | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.86 | 1.86 | 1.86 | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.84 | 1.84 | 1.84 | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.82 | 1.82 | 1.82 | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.78 | 1.78 | 1.78 | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.76 | 1.76 | 1.76 | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.74 | 1.74 | 1.74 | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.72 | 1.72 | 1.72 | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1 |
| 1810s | 1.68 | 1.68 | 1.68 | 1 |
| 1820s | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1 |
| 1830s | 1.63 | 1.63 | 1.63 | 1 |
| 1840s | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1 |
| 1850s | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1.58 | 1 |
| 1860s | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1 |
| 1870s | 1.53 | 1.53 | 1.53 | 1 |
| 1880s | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 1890s | 1.47 | 1.47 | 1.47 | 1 |
| 1900s | 1.44 | 1.44 | 1.44 | 1 |
| 1910s | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 |
| 1920s | 1.37 | 1.37 | 1.37 | 1 |
| 1930s | 1.33 | 1.33 | 1.33 | 1 |
| 1940s | 1.29 | 1.29 | 1.29 | 1 |
| 1950s | 1.22 | 1.2 | 1.24 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.13 | 1.07 | 1.19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.04 | 1.01 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9858 | 0.9571 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.848 | 0.672 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7374 | 0.6658 | 0.8101 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.874 | 0.8015 | 0.947 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9364 | 0.9159 | 0.9608 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is total agricultural land use per person in Latvia?
- Total agricultural land use per person in Latvia was 0.9159 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total agricultural land use per person recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.69 in 1000.
- What is the lowest total agricultural land use per person recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6658 in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for total agricultural land use per person?
- Latvia ranks 44th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total agricultural land use per person rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total agricultural land use per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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