Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Latvia
Latvia: Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country was 9.76 Thousand tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9.76 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 43.1%
World rank
44th
of 51 countries
All-time high
928 Thousand tonnes
in 1990
All-time low
9.76 Thousand tonnes
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Latvia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 9.76 Thousand tonnes for imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.1% on the previous year and down 88.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Latvia peaked at 928 Thousand tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9.76 Thousand tonnes, in 2024.
That places Latvia 44th out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Thousand tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 928 Thousand tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 799 Thousand tonnes | -13.9% |
| 1992 | 653 Thousand tonnes | -18.3% |
| 1993 | 563 Thousand tonnes | -13.8% |
| 1994 | 476 Thousand tonnes | -15.5% |
| 1995 | 250 Thousand tonnes | -47.5% |
| 1996 | 221 Thousand tonnes | -11.6% |
| 1997 | 230 Thousand tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 138 Thousand tonnes | -40.0% |
| 1999 | 136 Thousand tonnes | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 91 Thousand tonnes | -33.1% |
| 2001 | 98 Thousand tonnes | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 112 Thousand tonnes | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 131 Thousand tonnes | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 101 Thousand tonnes | -22.9% |
| 2005 | 124 Thousand tonnes | +22.8% |
| 2006 | 166 Thousand tonnes | +33.9% |
| 2007 | 153 Thousand tonnes | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 170 Thousand tonnes | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 132 Thousand tonnes | -22.4% |
| 2010 | 183 Thousand tonnes | +38.6% |
| 2011 | 186 Thousand tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 150 Thousand tonnes | -19.4% |
| 2013 | 120 Thousand tonnes | -20.0% |
| 2014 | 85 Thousand tonnes | -29.2% |
| 2015 | 71 Thousand tonnes | -16.5% |
| 2016 | 67 Thousand tonnes | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 67.91 Thousand tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 81.61 Thousand tonnes | +20.2% |
| 2019 | 79.46 Thousand tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 39.77 Thousand tonnes | -50.0% |
| 2021 | 36.7 Thousand tonnes | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 45.23 Thousand tonnes | +23.2% |
| 2023 | 17.15 Thousand tonnes | -62.1% |
| 2024 | 9.76 Thousand tonnes | -43.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 439.4 Thousand tonnes | 136 Thousand tonnes | 928 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 127.8 Thousand tonnes | 91 Thousand tonnes | 170 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.1 Thousand tonnes | 67 Thousand tonnes | 186 Thousand tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.72 Thousand tonnes | 9.76 Thousand tonnes | 45.23 Thousand tonnes | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Latvia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.5417 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 10.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Latvia?
- Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country in Latvia was 9.76 Thousand tonnes in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 928 Thousand tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.76 Thousand tonnes in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country?
- Latvia ranks 44th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Imports of solid fossil fuels by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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