Annual change in primary energy from renewables in Latvia
Latvia: Annual change in primary energy from renewables was -0.0207 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from renewables in Latvia, 1986–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual change in primary energy from renewables in Latvia is -0.0207 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 141.6% on the previous year and down 109.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from renewables in Latvia peaked at 2.18 terawatt-hours in 2017 and was at its lowest, -1.62 terawatt-hours, in 2018.
That places Latvia 58th out of 77 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1569 terawatt-hours | -0.6983 terawatt-hours | 0.6983 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1990s | -0.0847 terawatt-hours | -1.56 terawatt-hours | 1.36 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0942 terawatt-hours | -0.6214 terawatt-hours | 0.8864 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.179 terawatt-hours | -1.62 terawatt-hours | 2.18 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1673 terawatt-hours | -0.3712 terawatt-hours | 0.8074 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More energy & mining data for Latvia
- Fuel imports 10.6% (2025)
- 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)
- Fuel exports 8.2% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 5.8% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 46.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from renewables in Latvia?
- Annual change in primary energy from renewables in Latvia was -0.0207 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 renewables recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.18 terawatt-hours in 2017.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from renewables recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.62 terawatt-hours in 2018.
- How does Latvia rank for annual change in primary energy from renewables?
- Latvia ranks 58th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from renewables rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 109.1%. 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 renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.