Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita in Latvia
Latvia: Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita was 92.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita in Latvia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 92.0% for access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita in Latvia peaked at 92.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 85.0%, in 2000.
That places Latvia 101st out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 85.0% | — |
| 2001 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 86.0% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 88.0% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 88.0% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 86.0% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 85.0% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 86.0% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 88.0% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 89.0% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 90.0% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.2% | 85.0% | 89.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.7% | 85.0% | 90.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.4% | 91.0% | 92.0% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Latvia
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 4.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1132 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2,979 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 4.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 0.1151 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 3,029 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 9.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6425 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 16,904 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita in Latvia?
- Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita in Latvia was 92.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 92.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.0% in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita?
- Latvia ranks 101st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to clean fuels for cooking vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Access to clean fuels for cooking is vital in reducing the burden of health and mortality impacts of indoor air pollution. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.