Milk production, per capita in Latvia
Latvia: Milk production, per capita was 0.515 tonnes per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk production, per capita in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.515 tonnes per person for milk production, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production, per capita in Latvia peaked at 0.5655 tonnes per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.3341 tonnes per person, in 1999.
Latvia ranks 10th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Milk production, per capita in Latvia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.5655 tonnes per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.4513 tonnes per person | -20.2% |
| 1994 | 0.3971 tonnes per person | -12.0% |
| 1995 | 0.3814 tonnes per person | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3755 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.4059 tonnes per person | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3943 tonnes per person | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.3341 tonnes per person | -15.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3484 tonnes per person | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3628 tonnes per person | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3522 tonnes per person | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3434 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.3475 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3619 tonnes per person | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3674 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3825 tonnes per person | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.3837 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3882 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3978 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4104 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4295 tonnes per person | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4547 tonnes per person | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4874 tonnes per person | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 0.4946 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5033 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5149 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.51 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.5128 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.521 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.5265 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5189 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.5116 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.515 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.515 tonnes per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2194 tonnes per person, 2.3× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.515 tonnes per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.263 tonnes per person, 2.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4131 tonnes per person | 0.3341 tonnes per person | 0.5655 tonnes per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.3638 tonnes per person | 0.3434 tonnes per person | 0.3882 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4715 tonnes per person | 0.3978 tonnes per person | 0.5149 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5186 tonnes per person | 0.5116 tonnes per person | 0.5265 tonnes per person | 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 milk production, per capita in Latvia?
- Milk production, per capita in Latvia was 0.515 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk production, per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5655 tonnes per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest milk production, per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3341 tonnes per person in 1999.
- How does Latvia rank for milk production, per capita?
- Latvia ranks 10th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk production, per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Milk production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Milk production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Milk production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Milk production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.