Gas consumption per person in Latvia
Latvia: Gas consumption per person was 4,346 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gas consumption per person in Latvia, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gas consumption per person in Latvia stood at 4,346 kilowatt-hours per person.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas consumption per person in Latvia peaked at 9,656 kilowatt-hours per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,444 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1993.
That places Latvia 64th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,802 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,183 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,320 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 5,248 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,444 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,656 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,741 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,377 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,494 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,923 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,159 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,215 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,814 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,075 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,146 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 61 Tunisia 4,905 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 62 France 4,591 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 63 Serbia 4,361 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 65 Slovenia 4,279 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 66 Bolivia 4,153 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 67 Bulgaria 4,005 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More reference data data for Latvia
- Spring temperature anomalies 4.57 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.58 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -5.99 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 2.33 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 3.08 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 162.39 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas consumption per person in Latvia?
- Gas consumption per person in Latvia was 4,346 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas consumption per person recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,656 kilowatt-hours per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest gas consumption per person recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,444 kilowatt-hours per person in 1993.
- How does Latvia rank for gas consumption per person?
- Latvia ranks 64th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gas consumption per person rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 41 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.