Length of paved and unpaved roads in Latvia
Latvia: Length of paved and unpaved roads was 57,564 Kilometre in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
57,564 Kilometre
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
28th
of 52 countries
All-time high
64,693 Kilometre
in 1993
All-time low
54,992 Kilometre
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Length of paved and unpaved roads in Latvia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilometre.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 57,564 Kilometre for length of paved and unpaved roads in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, length of paved and unpaved roads in Latvia peaked at 64,693 Kilometre in 1993 and was at its lowest, 54,992 Kilometre, in 1994.
That places Latvia 28th out of 52 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Length of paved and unpaved roads in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 59,541 Kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 59,525 Kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 60,192 Kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 64,693 Kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 54,992 Kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1995 | 56,196 Kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 56,729 Kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 56,990 Kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 57,818 Kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 57,961 Kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 58,566 Kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 60,639 Kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 60,472 Kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 59,434 Kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 59,047 Kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 59,334 Kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 59,180 Kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 59,359 Kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 59,225 Kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 59,432 Kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 58,926 Kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 58,803 Kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 58,566 Kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 58,573 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 58,628 Kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 58,243 Kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 58,416 Kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 58,426 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 58,443 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 58,261 Kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 58,269 Kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 57,458 Kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 57,972 Kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 57,905 Kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 57,564 Kilometre | -0.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 57,564 Kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83,131 Kilometre, 69% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 57,564 Kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 87,713 Kilometre, 66% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58,464 Kilometre | 54,992 Kilometre | 64,693 Kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 59,469 Kilometre | 58,566 Kilometre | 60,639 Kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 58,528 Kilometre | 58,243 Kilometre | 58,926 Kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 57,834 Kilometre | 57,458 Kilometre | 58,269 Kilometre | 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 length of paved and unpaved roads in Latvia?
- Length of paved and unpaved roads in Latvia was 57,564 Kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest length of paved and unpaved roads recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 64,693 Kilometre in 1993.
- What is the lowest length of paved and unpaved roads recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 54,992 Kilometre in 1994.
- How does Latvia rank for length of paved and unpaved roads?
- Latvia ranks 28th out of 52 countries with data for 2024.
- Is length of paved and unpaved roads rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Length of paved and unpaved roads. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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