Annual change in primary energy from solar in Latvia
Latvia: Annual change in primary energy from solar was 0.3728 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.3728 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 25.4%
World rank
52nd
of 80 countries
All-time high
0.3728 terawatt-hours
in 2025
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1986
Years of data
40
1986–2025
Annual change in primary energy from solar in Latvia, 1986–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in primary energy from solar in Latvia stood at 0.3728 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.4% on the previous year and up 21,700.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from solar in Latvia peaked at 0.3728 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1986.
That places Latvia 52nd out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 in Latvia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 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 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0.0002 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2016 | 0.0002 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2017 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours | -68.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 terawatt-hours | +1336.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0019 terawatt-hours | +123.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0017 terawatt-hours | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0019 terawatt-hours | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0684 terawatt-hours | +3406.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1639 terawatt-hours | +139.7% |
| 2024 | 0.2973 terawatt-hours | +81.4% |
| 2025 | 0.3728 terawatt-hours | +25.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.3728 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.11 terawatt-hours, 34% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.3728 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5816 terawatt-hours, 64% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0019 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.151 terawatt-hours | 0.0017 terawatt-hours | 0.3728 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 49 Croatia 0.4935 terawatt-hours compare
- 50 South Korea 0.4108 terawatt-hours compare
- 51 New Zealand 0.3798 terawatt-hours compare
- 53 Bangladesh 0.3668 terawatt-hours compare
- 54 Singapore 0.3592 terawatt-hours compare
- 55 Morocco 0.2911 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Latvia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.5417 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 10.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from solar in Latvia?
- Annual change in primary energy from solar in Latvia was 0.3728 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from solar recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3728 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from solar recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1986.
- How does Latvia rank for annual change in primary energy from solar?
- Latvia ranks 52nd out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from solar. 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.