Energy mix in Latvia
Latvia: Energy mix was 32.65 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
32.65
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
128th
of 219 countries
All-time high
100.46
in 1985
All-time low
32.65
in 2025
Years of data
41
1985–2025
Energy mix in Latvia, 1985–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 32.65 for energy mix in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy mix in Latvia peaked at 100.46 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 32.65, in 2025.
Latvia ranks 128th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Energy mix in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 100.46 | — |
| 1986 | 92.9 | -7.5% |
| 1987 | 82.88 | -10.8% |
| 1988 | 79.18 | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 77.98 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 85.66 | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 73.76 | -13.9% |
| 1992 | 55.23 | -25.1% |
| 1993 | 48.17 | -12.8% |
| 1994 | 46.38 | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 40.25 | -13.2% |
| 1996 | 39.12 | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 36.7 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 37.75 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 33.98 | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 33.08 | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 35.73 | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 37.26 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 37.39 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 40.26 | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 41.19 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 41.92 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 43.08 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 42.32 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 39.99 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 43.78 | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 39.42 | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 39.61 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 39.27 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 37.33 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 38.58 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 40.42 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 41.64 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 39.65 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 41.41 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 36.57 | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 38.32 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 33.54 | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 33.78 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 32.82 | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 32.65 | -0.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 32.65 is below the median for high income countries, which is 158.21, 21% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 32.65 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 208.03, 16% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 86.68 | 77.98 | 100.46 | 5 |
| 1990s | 49.7 | 33.98 | 85.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.22 | 33.08 | 43.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.11 | 37.33 | 43.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.61 | 32.65 | 38.32 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 125 Democratic Republic of Congo 34.14 compare
- 126 Luxembourg 34.09 compare
- 127 Papua New Guinea 32.75 compare
- 129 Cyprus 32.51 compare
- 130 Uganda 31.86 compare
- 131 Benin 31.41 compare
More energy & mining data for Latvia
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 10.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 1.2% (2025)
- Fuel exports 8.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 1.7% (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy mix in Latvia?
- Energy mix in Latvia was 32.65 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy mix recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.46 in 1985.
- What is the lowest energy mix recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.65 in 2025.
- How does Latvia rank for energy mix?
- Latvia ranks 128th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is energy mix rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy mix. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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