Primary energy from solar in Latvia
Latvia: Primary energy from solar was 0.9092 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from solar in Latvia, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary energy from solar in Latvia is 0.9092 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 69.5% on the previous year and up 454,481.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from solar in Latvia peaked at 0.9092 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1985.
That places Latvia 64th out of 77 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0031 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2952 terawatt-hours | 0.0048 terawatt-hours | 0.9092 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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 primary energy from solar in Latvia?
- Primary energy from solar in Latvia was 0.9092 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from solar recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9092 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary energy from solar recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1985.
- How does Latvia rank for primary energy from solar?
- Latvia ranks 64th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from solar rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 454,481.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from solar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.