Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Latvia
Latvia: Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of was 0.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Latvia, 2010–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.6% for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 52.0% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Latvia peaked at 59.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2024.
Latvia ranks 59th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.8% | — |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | +26.2% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -23.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | -17.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 59.3% | +9645.8% |
| 2023 | 1.2% | -98.0% |
| 2024 | 0.6% | -52.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 0.6% | 59.3% | 5 |
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Latvia?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of in Latvia was 0.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 59.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of?
- Latvia ranks 59th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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