Poultry production in Latvia
Latvia: Poultry production was 38,480 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Poultry production in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poultry production in Latvia is 38,480 tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poultry production in Latvia peaked at 38,480 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,254 tonnes, in 1999.
That places Latvia 117th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Poultry production in Latvia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 21,100 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 12,700 tonnes | -39.8% |
| 1994 | 11,400 tonnes | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 10,800 tonnes | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 8,662 tonnes | -19.8% |
| 1997 | 7,613 tonnes | -12.1% |
| 1998 | 7,865 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 6,254 tonnes | -20.5% |
| 2000 | 7,229 tonnes | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 8,895 tonnes | +23.0% |
| 2002 | 10,642 tonnes | +19.6% |
| 2003 | 12,445 tonnes | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 14,265 tonnes | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 17,203 tonnes | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 20,608 tonnes | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 20,551 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 23,077 tonnes | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 23,168 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 23,484 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 22,950 tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 24,630 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 26,830 tonnes | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 28,700 tonnes | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 29,523 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 29,971 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 33,393 tonnes | +11.4% |
| 2018 | 33,190 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 34,879 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 35,169 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 35,100 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 36,580 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 37,080 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 38,480 tonnes | +3.8% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 38,480 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 117,382 tonnes, 33% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 38,480 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 145,490 tonnes, 26% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,799 tonnes | 6,254 tonnes | 21,100 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 15,808 tonnes | 7,229 tonnes | 23,168 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,755 tonnes | 22,950 tonnes | 34,879 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,482 tonnes | 35,100 tonnes | 38,480 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 114 Tajikistan 47,381 tonnes compare
- 115 Trinidad and Tobago 46,888 tonnes compare
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- 118 North Korea 36,881 tonnes compare
- 119 Palestine 34,318 tonnes compare
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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 poultry production in Latvia?
- Poultry production in Latvia was 38,480 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest poultry production recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 38,480 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,254 tonnes in 1999.
- How does Latvia rank for poultry production?
- Latvia ranks 117th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is poultry production rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Expressed in tonnes.