Electricity demand in Latvia

Latvia: Electricity demand was 7.52 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
7.52 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
120th
of 214 countries
All-time high
10.23 terawatt-hours
in 1990
All-time low
5.93 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Electricity demand in Latvia, 1990–2025

02.557.5101990200720251990: 10.2 terawatt-hours1991: 9.9 terawatt-hours1992: 7.9 terawatt-hours1993: 6.4 terawatt-hours1994: 6.3 terawatt-hours1995: 6.2 terawatt-hours1996: 6.3 terawatt-hours1997: 6.3 terawatt-hours1998: 6.3 terawatt-hours1999: 6.1 terawatt-hours2000: 5.9 terawatt-hours2001: 6.2 terawatt-hours2002: 6.3 terawatt-hours2003: 6.6 terawatt-hours2004: 6.8 terawatt-hours2005: 7.1 terawatt-hours2006: 7.4 terawatt-hours2007: 7.8 terawatt-hours2008: 7.8 terawatt-hours2009: 7.2 terawatt-hours2010: 7.5 terawatt-hours2011: 7.3 terawatt-hours2012: 7.9 terawatt-hours2013: 7.6 terawatt-hours2014: 7.5 terawatt-hours2015: 7.4 terawatt-hours2016: 7.5 terawatt-hours2017: 7.5 terawatt-hours2018: 7.6 terawatt-hours2019: 7.6 terawatt-hours2020: 7.3 terawatt-hours2021: 7.6 terawatt-hours2022: 7.3 terawatt-hours2023: 7.2 terawatt-hours2024: 7.4 terawatt-hours2025: 7.5 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 7.52 terawatt-hours for electricity demand in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity demand in Latvia peaked at 10.23 terawatt-hours in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.93 terawatt-hours, in 2000.

That places Latvia 120th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.2 terawatt-hours 6.06 terawatt-hours 10.23 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 6.9 terawatt-hours 5.93 terawatt-hours 7.79 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 7.52 terawatt-hours 7.33 terawatt-hours 7.86 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 7.4 terawatt-hours 7.18 terawatt-hours 7.62 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 117 Armenia 8.14 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 118 Senegal 8.13 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 119 Palestine 7.99 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 121 Cameroon 7.32 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 122 Afghanistan 6.82 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity demand in Latvia?
Electricity demand in Latvia was 7.52 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity demand recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 10.23 terawatt-hours in 1990.
What is the lowest electricity demand recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.93 terawatt-hours in 2000.
How does Latvia rank for electricity demand?
Latvia ranks 120th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity demand rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity demand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity demand
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.