Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed in Latvia
Latvia: Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed was 1,831 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1,831
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 51 countries
All-time high
2,413
in 1993
All-time low
1,831
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed in Latvia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 1,831 for length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed in Latvia peaked at 2,413 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1,831, in 2023.
Latvia ranks 34th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,397 | — |
| 1991 | 2,397 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2,406 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 2,413 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 2,413 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2,413 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2,413 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2,413 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2,413 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2,413 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,331 | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 2,305 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 2,270 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 2,270 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2,270 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,270 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,269 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,265 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 2,263 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1,884 | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 1,897 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 1,865 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 1,859 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 1,859 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,860 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,860 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,860 | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,860 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1,860 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1,860 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,859 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,859 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,865 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1,831 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 1,831 | +0.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 1,831 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,357, 55% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 1,831 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,962, 46% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,409 | 2,397 | 2,413 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,240 | 1,884 | 2,331 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,864 | 1,859 | 1,897 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,849 | 1,831 | 1,865 | 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 railway lines by maximum permitted speed in Latvia?
- Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed in Latvia was 1,831 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,413 in 1993.
- What is the lowest length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,831 in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed?
- Latvia ranks 34th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Length of railway lines by maximum permitted speed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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