Red List Index in Latvia
Latvia: Red List Index was 0.99 index in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.99 index
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
2nd
of 247 countries
All-time high
0.99 index
in 2019
All-time low
0.98 index
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Red List Index in Latvia, 1980–2025
Source: BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for red list index in Latvia is 0.99 index, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Latvia peaked at 0.99 index in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.98 index, in 1980.
That places Latvia 2nd out of 247 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Red List Index in Latvia, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.98 index | — |
| 1981 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.98 index | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.99 index | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.99 index | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.99 index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.99 index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.99 index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.99 index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.99 index | +0.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.99 index is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.84 index, 1.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.99 index is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.925 index, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.98 index | 0.98 index | 0.98 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.98 index | 0.98 index | 0.98 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.98 index | 0.98 index | 0.98 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.981 index | 0.98 index | 0.99 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.99 index | 0.99 index | 0.99 index | 6 |
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 red list index in Latvia?
- Red list index in Latvia was 0.99 index in 2025, according to BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.99 index in 2019.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.98 index in 1980.
- How does Latvia rank for red list index?
- Latvia ranks 2nd out of 247 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from BirdLife International and IUCN – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Red List Index.