Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Latvia
Latvia: Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods was 0 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 Number
World rank
15th
of 39 countries
All-time high
2 Number
in 2010
All-time low
0 Number
in 2015
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Latvia, 2010–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Latvia is 0 Number, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Latvia peaked at 2 Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 Number, in 2015.
That places Latvia 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2 Number | — |
| 2011 | 2 Number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 Number | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 Number | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 Number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0 Number | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 Number | — |
| 2017 | 0 Number | — |
| 2018 | 0 Number | — |
| 2019 | 0 Number | — |
| 2020 | 0 Number | — |
| 2021 | 0 Number | — |
| 2022 | 0 Number | — |
| 2023 | 0 Number | — |
| 2024 | 0 Number | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 Number | 0 Number | 2 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Number | 0 Number | 0 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 12 Finland 1 Number compare
- 12 Netherlands 1 Number compare
- 12 Netherlands 1 Number compare
- 15 Austria 0 Number compare
- 15 Bulgaria 0 Number compare
- 15 Denmark 0 Number compare
- 15 Estonia 0 Number compare
- 15 Greece 0 Number compare
- 15 Croatia 0 Number
- 15 Hungary 0 Number compare
- 15 Ireland 0 Number
- 15 Lithuania 0 Number compare
- 15 Luxembourg 0 Number
- 15 Latvia 0 Number compare
- 15 North Macedonia 0 Number
- 15 Portugal 0 Number compare
- 15 Romania 0 Number compare
- 15 Slovenia 0 Number compare
- 15 Slovakia 0 Number compare
- 15 Türkiye 0 Number compare
- 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 Number compare
- 15 Estonia 0 Number compare
- 15 Croatia 0 Number
- 15 Lithuania 0 Number compare
- 15 Slovenia 0 Number compare
- 15 Slovakia 0 Number compare
- 15 United Kingdom 0 Number compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Latvia?
- Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods in Latvia was 0 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2 Number in 2010.
- What is the lowest rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Number in 2015.
- How does Latvia rank for rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods?
- Latvia ranks 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Rail accidents involving the transport of dangerous goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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