GOAL 15: Life on Land in Latvia
Latvia: GOAL 15: Life on Land was 0.667 5 year moving average in 2023. ▲ Rising
GOAL 15: Life on Land in Latvia, 2004–2023
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in 5 year moving average.
Analysis
In 2023, goal 15: life on land in Latvia stood at 0.667 5 year moving average.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goal 15: life on land in Latvia peaked at 0.778 5 year moving average in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4 5 year moving average, in 2004.
That places Latvia 159th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
GOAL 15: Life on Land in Latvia, year by year
| Year | 5 year moving average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.4 5 year moving average | — |
| 2005 | 0.5 5 year moving average | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.571 5 year moving average | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 0.571 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.571 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5 5 year moving average | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.778 5 year moving average | +55.6% |
| 2018 | 0.778 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.778 5 year moving average | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.75 5 year moving average | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.778 5 year moving average | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.636 5 year moving average | -18.3% |
| 2023 | 0.667 5 year moving average | +4.9% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.667 5 year moving average is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.667 5 year moving average, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.667 5 year moving average is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.75 5 year moving average, 89% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4833 5 year moving average | 0.4 5 year moving average | 0.5 5 year moving average | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.6047 5 year moving average | 0.5 5 year moving average | 0.778 5 year moving average | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7077 5 year moving average | 0.636 5 year moving average | 0.778 5 year moving average | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 159 Belarus 0.667 5 year moving average compare
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- 159 Denmark 0.667 5 year moving average compare
- 159 Kiribati 0.667 5 year moving average compare
- 159 Luxembourg 0.667 5 year moving average compare
- 159 Maldives 0.667 5 year moving average compare
- 159 Marshall Islands 0.667 5 year moving average compare
- 159 Nauru 0.667 5 year moving average compare
- 159 Netherlands 0.667 5 year moving average compare
- 159 Oman 0.667 5 year moving average compare
- 159 Saudi Arabia 0.667 5 year moving average compare
- 159 Trinidad and Tobago 0.667 5 year moving average compare
- 159 United Arab Emirates 0.667 5 year moving average 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 goal 15: life on land in Latvia?
- Goal 15: life on land in Latvia was 0.667 5 year moving average in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
- What is the highest goal 15: life on land recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.778 5 year moving average in 2017.
- What is the lowest goal 15: life on land recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 5 year moving average in 2004.
- How does Latvia rank for goal 15: life on land?
- Latvia ranks 159th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goal 15: life on land rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of GOAL 15: Life on Land (5 year moving average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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SDG Goal 15 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database