Gross nutrient balance in Latvia

Latvia: Gross nutrient balance was 23.6 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
23.6
Change on year
up 84.4%
World rank
34th
of 39 countries
All-time high
99
in 1990
All-time low
7
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Gross nutrient balance in Latvia, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 991991: 891992: 531993: 261994: 231995: 91996: 81997: 111998: 71999: 122000: 10.52001: 222002: 13.72003: 19.72004: 16.12005: 16.12006: 21.42007: 19.62008: 16.52009: 21.72010: 29.22011: 28.32012: 18.82013: 242014: 25.82015: 14.32016: 17.12017: 16.32018: 26.62019: 13.32020: 10.92021: 15.12022: 12.82023: 23.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2023, gross nutrient balance in Latvia stood at 23.6.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 84.4% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross nutrient balance in Latvia peaked at 99 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7, in 1998.

That places Latvia 34th out of 39 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross nutrient balance in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Gross nutrient balance in Latvia, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 99 —
1991 89 -10.1%
1992 53 -40.4%
1993 26 -50.9%
1994 23 -11.5%
1995 9 -60.9%
1996 8 -11.1%
1997 11 +37.5%
1998 7 -36.4%
1999 12 +71.4%
2000 10.5 -12.5%
2001 22 +109.5%
2002 13.7 -37.7%
2003 19.7 +43.8%
2004 16.1 -18.3%
2005 16.1 +0.0%
2006 21.4 +32.9%
2007 19.6 -8.4%
2008 16.5 -15.8%
2009 21.7 +31.5%
2010 29.2 +34.6%
2011 28.3 -3.1%
2012 18.8 -33.6%
2013 24 +27.7%
2014 25.8 +7.5%
2015 14.3 -44.6%
2016 17.1 +19.6%
2017 16.3 -4.7%
2018 26.6 +63.2%
2019 13.3 -50.0%
2020 10.9 -18.0%
2021 15.1 +38.5%
2022 12.8 -15.2%
2023 23.6 +84.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.7 7 99 10
2000s 17.73 10.5 22 10
2010s 21.37 13.3 29.2 10
2020s 15.6 10.9 23.6 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 31 Estonia 27.7 compare
  2. 32 Germany 27.1 compare
  3. 33 Sweden 26.4 compare
  4. 34 Latvia 23.6 compare
  5. 36 Lithuania 22.8 compare
  6. 36 Lithuania 22.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross nutrient balance in Latvia?
Gross nutrient balance in Latvia was 23.6 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest gross nutrient balance recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 99 in 1990.
What is the lowest gross nutrient balance recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 7 in 1998.
How does Latvia rank for gross nutrient balance?
Latvia ranks 34th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross nutrient balance rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gross nutrient balance. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross nutrient balance
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 1,192 data points, 1985–2023
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