Energy self-reliance in Latvia
Latvia: Energy self-reliance was 45.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
45.5%
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
8th
of 27 countries
All-time high
48.6%
in 2023
All-time low
12.1%
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Energy self-reliance in Latvia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy self-reliance in Latvia is 45.5%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy self-reliance in Latvia peaked at 48.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 1990.
Latvia ranks 8th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.1% | 12.1% | 36.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.9% | 31.3% | 35.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.9% | 33.0% | 39.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.7% | 40.0% | 48.6% | 5 |
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 energy self-reliance in Latvia?
- Energy self-reliance in Latvia was 45.5% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest energy self-reliance recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 48.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest energy self-reliance recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 1990.
- How does Latvia rank for energy self-reliance?
- Latvia ranks 8th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy self-reliance rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Energy self-reliance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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