Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in Latvia
Latvia: Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind was 0.3003 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in Latvia, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.3003 terawatt-hours for annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 552.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in Latvia peaked at 0.3025 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.0335 terawatt-hours, in 2021.
Latvia ranks 55th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in Latvia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0.001 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0.001 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0.003 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | -0.002 terawatt-hours | -166.7% |
| 2002 | 0.008 terawatt-hours | -500.0% |
| 2003 | 0.037 terawatt-hours | +362.5% |
| 2004 | 0.001 terawatt-hours | -97.3% |
| 2005 | -0.002 terawatt-hours | -300.0% |
| 2006 | -0.001 terawatt-hours | -50.0% |
| 2007 | 0.007 terawatt-hours | -800.0% |
| 2008 | 0.005 terawatt-hours | -28.6% |
| 2009 | -0.01 terawatt-hours | -300.0% |
| 2010 | 0.001 terawatt-hours | -110.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0222 terawatt-hours | +2120.0% |
| 2012 | 0.037 terawatt-hours | +66.7% |
| 2013 | 0.011 terawatt-hours | -70.3% |
| 2014 | -0.018 terawatt-hours | -263.6% |
| 2015 | 0.046 terawatt-hours | -355.6% |
| 2016 | -0.0168 terawatt-hours | -136.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0201 terawatt-hours | -219.3% |
| 2018 | -0.0271 terawatt-hours | -235.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0338 terawatt-hours | -224.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0246 terawatt-hours | -27.4% |
| 2021 | -0.0335 terawatt-hours | -236.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1171 terawatt-hours | -450.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2445 terawatt-hours | +108.8% |
| 2024 | 0.3025 terawatt-hours | +23.7% |
| 2025 | 0.3003 terawatt-hours | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.001 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0046 terawatt-hours | -0.01 terawatt-hours | 0.037 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0109 terawatt-hours | -0.0271 terawatt-hours | 0.046 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1592 terawatt-hours | -0.0335 terawatt-hours | 0.3025 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 1.6% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in Latvia?
- Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind in Latvia was 0.3003 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3025 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from solar and wind recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0335 terawatt-hours in 2021.
- How does Latvia rank for annual change in primary energy from solar and wind?
- Latvia ranks 55th out of 111 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from solar and wind rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 552.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.