Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Latvia
Latvia: Annual precipitation, annual growth rate was 16.03 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
16.03 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 210.5%
World rank
25th
of 192 countries
All-time high
40.45 % change on previous year
in 1952
All-time low
-37.53 % change on previous year
in 2018
Years of data
85
1941–2025
Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Latvia, 1941–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Latvia is 16.03 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 210.5% on the previous year and up 236.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Latvia peaked at 40.45 % change on previous year in 1952 and was at its lowest, -37.53 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Latvia 25th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | -15.68 % change on previous year | — |
| 1942 | -9.77 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 1943 | 25.97 % change on previous year | -365.9% |
| 1944 | -9.5 % change on previous year | -136.6% |
| 1945 | 32.41 % change on previous year | -441.3% |
| 1946 | -20.03 % change on previous year | -161.8% |
| 1947 | -12.29 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 1948 | 32.15 % change on previous year | -361.5% |
| 1949 | -0.3426 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 1950 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -1436.9% |
| 1951 | -27.14 % change on previous year | -692.6% |
| 1952 | 40.45 % change on previous year | -249.0% |
| 1953 | -25.96 % change on previous year | -164.2% |
| 1954 | 26.15 % change on previous year | -200.7% |
| 1955 | -10.8 % change on previous year | -141.3% |
| 1956 | 16.34 % change on previous year | -251.2% |
| 1957 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 1958 | -15.67 % change on previous year | -490.2% |
| 1959 | -8.76 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 1960 | 27.18 % change on previous year | -410.3% |
| 1961 | -7.87 % change on previous year | -129.0% |
| 1962 | 28.59 % change on previous year | -463.3% |
| 1963 | -25.11 % change on previous year | -187.8% |
| 1964 | -10.83 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 1965 | 15.23 % change on previous year | -240.6% |
| 1966 | 9.08 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1655 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 1968 | -8.14 % change on previous year | -5016.7% |
| 1969 | -11.67 % change on previous year | +43.4% |
| 1970 | 21.57 % change on previous year | -284.9% |
| 1971 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -116.5% |
| 1972 | 10.98 % change on previous year | -407.7% |
| 1973 | -7.43 % change on previous year | -167.7% |
| 1974 | 10.21 % change on previous year | -237.3% |
| 1975 | -23.12 % change on previous year | -326.6% |
| 1976 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 1977 | 17.19 % change on previous year | +337.3% |
| 1978 | 18.75 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1979 | -22.72 % change on previous year | -221.2% |
| 1980 | 17.23 % change on previous year | -175.9% |
| 1981 | 12.72 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 1982 | -30.33 % change on previous year | -338.5% |
| 1983 | 26.56 % change on previous year | -187.6% |
| 1984 | -8.4 % change on previous year | -131.6% |
| 1985 | 12.45 % change on previous year | -248.1% |
| 1986 | -4.02 % change on previous year | -132.3% |
| 1987 | -5.3 % change on previous year | +31.8% |
| 1988 | 6.76 % change on previous year | -227.5% |
| 1989 | -4.97 % change on previous year | -173.5% |
| 1990 | 18.92 % change on previous year | -480.8% |
| 1991 | -18.55 % change on previous year | -198.0% |
| 1992 | -10.82 % change on previous year | -41.6% |
| 1993 | 15.31 % change on previous year | -241.5% |
| 1994 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -109.2% |
| 1995 | -5.1 % change on previous year | +263.6% |
| 1996 | -16.51 % change on previous year | +224.0% |
| 1997 | 29.03 % change on previous year | -275.9% |
| 1998 | 13.54 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1999 | -21.92 % change on previous year | -261.9% |
| 2000 | -0.0696 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 2001 | 16.16 % change on previous year | -23308.2% |
| 2002 | -17.09 % change on previous year | -205.8% |
| 2003 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -122.7% |
| 2004 | 9.11 % change on previous year | +135.2% |
| 2005 | -11.58 % change on previous year | -227.1% |
| 2006 | -9.93 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 30.86 % change on previous year | -410.8% |
| 2008 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 2009 | -0.4196 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 2010 | 4.93 % change on previous year | -1274.3% |
| 2011 | -17.87 % change on previous year | -462.7% |
| 2012 | 30.26 % change on previous year | -269.3% |
| 2013 | -26.3 % change on previous year | -186.9% |
| 2014 | 14.38 % change on previous year | -154.7% |
| 2015 | -11.73 % change on previous year | -181.6% |
| 2016 | 20.17 % change on previous year | -271.9% |
| 2017 | 8.84 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 2018 | -37.53 % change on previous year | -524.7% |
| 2019 | 36.25 % change on previous year | -196.6% |
| 2020 | -2.89 % change on previous year | -108.0% |
| 2021 | 6.34 % change on previous year | -319.8% |
| 2022 | -5.38 % change on previous year | -184.9% |
| 2023 | 13.07 % change on previous year | -342.8% |
| 2024 | -14.51 % change on previous year | -211.0% |
| 2025 | 16.03 % change on previous year | -210.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.55 % change on previous year | -20.03 % change on previous year | 32.41 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1950s | 0.3208 % change on previous year | -27.14 % change on previous year | 40.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.66 % change on previous year | -25.11 % change on previous year | 28.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.58 % change on previous year | -23.12 % change on previous year | 21.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.27 % change on previous year | -30.33 % change on previous year | 26.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2506 % change on previous year | -21.92 % change on previous year | 29.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.36 % change on previous year | -17.09 % change on previous year | 30.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.14 % change on previous year | -37.53 % change on previous year | 36.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.11 % change on previous year | -14.51 % change on previous year | 16.03 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 22 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 20.27 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Estonia 17.32 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Malawi 16.46 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 15.97 % change on previous year compare
- 27 French Polynesia 14.55 % change on previous year compare
- 28 American Samoa 13.75 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Latvia?
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate in Latvia was 16.03 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual precipitation, annual growth rate recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.45 % change on previous year in 1952.
- What is the lowest annual precipitation, annual growth rate recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.53 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Latvia rank for annual precipitation, annual growth rate?
- Latvia ranks 25th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual precipitation, annual growth rate rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 236.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual precipitation, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual precipitation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual precipitation Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual precipitation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.