Global change over the last 50 years in Latvia
Latvia: Global change over the last 50 years was 57,110 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Global change over the last 50 years in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global change over the last 50 years in Latvia is 57,110, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.5% on the previous year and down 52.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global change over the last 50 years in Latvia peaked at 165,368 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 57,110, in 2024.
Latvia ranks 104th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Global change over the last 50 years in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 157,388 | — |
| 1993 | 142,313 | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 138,665 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 149,719 | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 143,024 | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 106,027 | -25.9% |
| 1998 | 102,756 | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 125,857 | +22.5% |
| 2000 | 136,728 | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 128,639 | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 117,983 | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 115,180 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 125,936 | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 151,160 | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 140,954 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 156,005 | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 158,518 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 163,730 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 165,368 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 154,856 | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 94,978 | -38.7% |
| 2013 | 116,672 | +22.8% |
| 2014 | 120,222 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 82,203 | -31.6% |
| 2016 | 115,066 | +40.0% |
| 2017 | 70,220 | -39.0% |
| 2018 | 73,974 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 71,994 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 65,706 | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 62,560 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 62,378 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 67,622 | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 57,110 | -15.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 57,110 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,758, 2.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 57,110 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,278, 1.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 133,219 | 102,756 | 157,388 | 8 |
| 2000s | 139,483 | 115,180 | 163,730 | 10 |
| 2010s | 106,555 | 70,220 | 165,368 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,075 | 57,110 | 67,622 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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 global change over the last 50 years in Latvia?
- Global change over the last 50 years in Latvia was 57,110 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 165,368 in 2010.
- What is the lowest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,110 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for global change over the last 50 years?
- Latvia ranks 104th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global change over the last 50 years rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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