Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Latvia
Latvia: Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing was 5.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Latvia stood at 5.2%.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Latvia peaked at 7.2% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2008.
Latvia ranks 26th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 7.2% | — |
| 1993 | 6.6% | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 5.9% | -10.3% |
| 1995 | 4.4% | -25.4% |
| 1996 | 4.5% | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 4.0% | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 3.6% | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 4.0% | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 4.0% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 3.9% | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 3.6% | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 3.9% | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 4.1% | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 3.9% | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 3.8% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 3.7% | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 3.3% | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 3.5% | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 3.9% | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 4.1% | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 3.9% | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 4.2% | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 4.1% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 4.4% | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 4.8% | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 5.0% | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 4.7% | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 5.3% | +13.5% |
| 2020 | 5.6% | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 5.0% | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 5.3% | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 5.2% | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.0% | 3.6% | 7.2% | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 3.3% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 5.0% | 5.6% | 4 |
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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 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Latvia?
- Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Latvia was 5.2% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 1992.
- What is the lowest share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2008.
- How does Latvia rank for share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing?
- Latvia ranks 26th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Energy consumed by agriculture, forestry and fishing as a percentage of total final energy consumption.