Fossil fuel cons per capita in Latvia
Latvia: Fossil fuel cons per capita was 86.28 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
86.28
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
69th
of 78 countries
All-time high
4,098
in 1986
All-time low
80.88
in 2024
Years of data
41
1985–2025
Fossil fuel cons per capita in Latvia, 1985–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, fossil fuel cons per capita in Latvia stood at 86.28.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and down 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel cons per capita in Latvia peaked at 4,098 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 80.88, in 2024.
Latvia ranks 69th 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 | 3,556 | 3,001 | 4,098 | 5 |
| 1990s | 1,717 | 620.7 | 3,098 | 10 |
| 2000s | 502.71 | 345.17 | 646.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 382.92 | 242.79 | 624.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.75 | 80.88 | 150.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 66 Cyprus 176.6 compare
- 67 Egypt 137.82 compare
- 68 Turkmenistan 125.47 compare
- 70 Venezuela 78.93 compare
- 71 Switzerland 58.3 compare
- 72 Saudi Arabia 50.39 compare
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 45.95 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel cons per capita in Latvia?
- Fossil fuel cons per capita in Latvia was 86.28 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel cons per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 4,098 in 1986.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel cons per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.88 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for fossil fuel cons per capita?
- Latvia ranks 69th out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel cons per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel cons per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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