Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Latvia
Latvia: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square was 0.0126 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.0126 metric tons per square kilometre for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Latvia peaked at 0.0145 metric tons per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 metric tons per square kilometre, in 2000.
That places Latvia 145th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Latvia, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0103 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0054 metric tons per square kilometre | -47.1% |
| 1994 | 0.009 metric tons per square kilometre | +65.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0084 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0061 metric tons per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0055 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0068 metric tons per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0075 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0052 metric tons per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0074 metric tons per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0069 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0102 metric tons per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0088 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0087 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0091 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0117 metric tons per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0094 metric tons per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0083 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0088 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0088 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0092 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0103 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 0.011 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0139 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0127 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 0.013 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0133 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0098 metric tons per square kilometre | -26.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0115 metric tons per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0145 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2022 | 0.014 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0126 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.9% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.0126 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0566 metric tons per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.0126 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0764 metric tons per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0074 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0054 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0103 metric tons per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0086 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0052 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0117 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0111 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0088 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0139 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0131 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0115 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0145 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 142 Liberia 0.0141 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 143 Isle of Man 0.014 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 144 Barbados 0.0128 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 146 Belize 0.0118 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 147 Haiti 0.0106 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 148 Mozambique 0.0099 metric tons per square kilometre compare
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 seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Latvia?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Latvia was 0.0126 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0145 metric tons per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 metric tons per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square?
- Latvia ranks 145th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.