Irrigable and irrigated area in Latvia
Latvia: Irrigable and irrigated area was 1,110 Hectare in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,110 Hectare
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
37th
of 39 countries
All-time high
1,400 Hectare
in 2010
All-time low
630 Hectare
in 2013
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Irrigable and irrigated area in Latvia, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
In 2023, irrigable and irrigated area in Latvia stood at 1,110 Hectare.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and up 76.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, irrigable and irrigated area in Latvia peaked at 1,400 Hectare in 2010 and was at its lowest, 630 Hectare, in 2013.
Latvia ranks 37th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Irrigable and irrigated area in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 790 Hectare | — |
| 2007 | 830 Hectare | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 1,400 Hectare | +68.7% |
| 2013 | 630 Hectare | -55.0% |
| 2016 | 670 Hectare | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 990 Hectare | +47.8% |
| 2023 | 1,110 Hectare | +12.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 810 Hectare | 790 Hectare | 830 Hectare | 2 |
| 2010s | 900 Hectare | 630 Hectare | 1,400 Hectare | 3 |
| 2020s | 1,050 Hectare | 990 Hectare | 1,110 Hectare | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is irrigable and irrigated area in Latvia?
- Irrigable and irrigated area in Latvia was 1,110 Hectare in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest irrigable and irrigated area recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,400 Hectare in 2010.
- What is the lowest irrigable and irrigated area recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 630 Hectare in 2013.
- How does Latvia rank for irrigable and irrigated area?
- Latvia ranks 37th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is irrigable and irrigated area rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Irrigable and irrigated area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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