Coal consumption by region in Latvia
Latvia: Coal consumption by region was 0.1599 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Coal consumption by region in Latvia, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coal consumption by region in Latvia is 0.1599 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption by region in Latvia peaked at 10.65 terawatt-hours in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.1514 terawatt-hours, in 2024.
Latvia ranks 73rd of 78 countries on this measure, 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 | 9.33 terawatt-hours | 8 terawatt-hours | 10.65 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 4.4 terawatt-hours | 1.48 terawatt-hours | 8.24 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 terawatt-hours | 0.7815 terawatt-hours | 1.53 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7704 terawatt-hours | 0.4758 terawatt-hours | 1.29 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1934 terawatt-hours | 0.1514 terawatt-hours | 0.2861 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 coal consumption by region in Latvia?
- Coal consumption by region in Latvia was 0.1599 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 coal consumption by region recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.65 terawatt-hours in 1986.
- What is the lowest coal consumption by region recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1514 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for coal consumption by region?
- Latvia ranks 73rd out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coal consumption by region rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.6%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal consumption by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual coal consumption is measured in terawatt-hours.