Rapeseed production in Latvia
Latvia: Rapeseed production was 250,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rapeseed production in Latvia, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 250,000 for rapeseed production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 28.5% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rapeseed production in Latvia peaked at 455,500 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 540, in 1997.
That places Latvia 27th out of 66 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.
Rapeseed production in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,440 | — |
| 1993 | 2,460 | +70.8% |
| 1994 | 1,840 | -25.2% |
| 1995 | 910 | -50.5% |
| 1996 | 1,270 | +39.6% |
| 1997 | 540 | -57.5% |
| 1998 | 1,600 | +196.3% |
| 1999 | 11,700 | +631.2% |
| 2000 | 10,000 | -14.5% |
| 2001 | 13,000 | +30.0% |
| 2002 | 32,700 | +151.5% |
| 2003 | 37,400 | +14.4% |
| 2004 | 103,600 | +177.0% |
| 2005 | 145,700 | +40.6% |
| 2006 | 120,600 | -17.2% |
| 2007 | 196,900 | +63.3% |
| 2008 | 198,500 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 204,700 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 226,300 | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 219,100 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 303,500 | +38.5% |
| 2013 | 296,600 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 185,500 | -37.5% |
| 2015 | 293,200 | +58.1% |
| 2016 | 283,000 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 326,200 | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 231,100 | -29.2% |
| 2019 | 408,300 | +76.7% |
| 2020 | 455,500 | +11.6% |
| 2021 | 427,900 | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 359,100 | -16.1% |
| 2023 | 349,500 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 250,000 | -28.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 250,000 is above the median for high income countries, which is 159,870, 1.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 250,000 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96,070, 2.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Rapeseed production in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +631.2% | 1,600 | 11,700 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,720 | 540 | 11,700 | 8 |
| 2000s | 106,310 | 10,000 | 204,700 | 10 |
| 2010s | 277,280 | 185,500 | 408,300 | 10 |
| 2020s | 368,400 | 250,000 | 455,500 | 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 rapeseed production in Latvia?
- Rapeseed production in Latvia was 250,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rapeseed production recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 455,500 in 2020.
- What is the lowest rapeseed production recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 540 in 1997.
- How does Latvia rank for rapeseed production?
- Latvia ranks 27th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rapeseed production rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rapeseed production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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