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Electricity generation from gas in Latvia

Latvia: Electricity generation from gas was 1.64 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.64 terawatt-hours
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
86th
of 204 countries
All-time high
3.25 terawatt-hours
in 2019
All-time low
0.31 terawatt-hours
in 1994
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Electricity generation from gas in Latvia, 1990–2025

01231990200720251990: 1.7 terawatt-hours1991: 1.8 terawatt-hours1992: 1.1 terawatt-hours1993: 0.56 terawatt-hours1994: 0.31 terawatt-hours1995: 0.53 terawatt-hours1996: 0.52 terawatt-hours1997: 1.2 terawatt-hours1998: 1.1 terawatt-hours1999: 0.95 terawatt-hours2000: 1.1 terawatt-hours2001: 1.3 terawatt-hours2002: 1.3 terawatt-hours2003: 1.5 terawatt-hours2004: 1.4 terawatt-hours2005: 1.5 terawatt-hours2006: 2.1 terawatt-hours2007: 1.9 terawatt-hours2008: 2.1 terawatt-hours2009: 2 terawatt-hours2010: 3 terawatt-hours2011: 3 terawatt-hours2012: 2.1 terawatt-hours2013: 2.7 terawatt-hours2014: 2.3 terawatt-hours2015: 2.8 terawatt-hours2016: 2.9 terawatt-hours2017: 2.1 terawatt-hours2018: 3.2 terawatt-hours2019: 3.2 terawatt-hours2020: 2.1 terawatt-hours2021: 2.1 terawatt-hours2022: 1.2 terawatt-hours2023: 1.4 terawatt-hours2024: 1.7 terawatt-hours2025: 1.6 terawatt-hours

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

Analysis

Latvia recorded 1.64 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from gas in 2025.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas in Latvia peaked at 3.25 terawatt-hours in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.31 terawatt-hours, in 1994.

That places Latvia 86th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.989 terawatt-hours 0.31 terawatt-hours 1.81 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 1.63 terawatt-hours 1.13 terawatt-hours 2.1 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 2.73 terawatt-hours 2.06 terawatt-hours 3.25 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 1.69 terawatt-hours 1.21 terawatt-hours 2.13 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 83 Cuba 2.65 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 84 Serbia 2.51 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 85 Bulgaria 1.85 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 87 Cameroon 1.6 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 88 Lithuania 1.47 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 89 Angola 1.4 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from gas in Latvia?
Electricity generation from gas in Latvia was 1.64 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from gas recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 3.25 terawatt-hours in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity generation from gas recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.31 terawatt-hours in 1994.
How does Latvia rank for electricity generation from gas?
Latvia ranks 86th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from gas
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,056 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured in terawatt-hours.