Horse meat, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price in Latvia
Latvia: Horse meat, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price was 347 LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Horse meat, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price in Latvia, 1995–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 347 LCU for horse meat, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price in 2025.
The figure is up 38.8% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, horse meat, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price in Latvia peaked at 904 LCU in 2004 and was at its lowest, 199 LCU, in 2013.
That places Latvia 37th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Horse meat, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price in Latvia, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 275 LCU | — |
| 1996 | 370 LCU | +34.5% |
| 1997 | 346 LCU | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 435 LCU | +25.7% |
| 1999 | 203 LCU | -53.3% |
| 2000 | 545 LCU | +168.5% |
| 2001 | 659 LCU | +20.9% |
| 2002 | 802 LCU | +21.7% |
| 2003 | 853 LCU | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 904 LCU | +6.0% |
| 2005 | 253 LCU | -72.0% |
| 2006 | 229 LCU | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 257 LCU | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 287 LCU | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 284 LCU | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 214 LCU | -24.6% |
| 2011 | 262 LCU | +22.4% |
| 2012 | 274 LCU | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 199 LCU | -27.4% |
| 2014 | 254 LCU | +27.6% |
| 2015 | 254 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 264 LCU | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 256 LCU | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 227 LCU | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 213 LCU | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 295.3 LCU | +38.6% |
| 2021 | 249 LCU | -15.7% |
| 2022 | 458.3 LCU | +84.1% |
| 2023 | 407 LCU | -11.2% |
| 2024 | 250 LCU | -38.6% |
| 2025 | 347 LCU | +38.8% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 347 LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,674 LCU, 13% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 347 LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,674 LCU, 13% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Horse meat, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +168.5% | 203 LCU | 545 LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 325.8 LCU | 203 LCU | 435 LCU | 5 |
| 2000s | 507.3 LCU | 229 LCU | 904 LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 241.7 LCU | 199 LCU | 274 LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 334.43 LCU | 249 LCU | 458.3 LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 34 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 653 LCU compare
- 35 Luxembourg 569.9 LCU compare
- 36 Germany 505 LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Latvia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 317.22 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 171.67 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 243.70 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -83.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 131.89 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1255 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 3,301 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is horse meat, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price in Latvia?
- Horse meat, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price in Latvia was 347 LCU in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest horse meat, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 904 LCU in 2004.
- What is the lowest horse meat, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 199 LCU in 2013.
- How does Latvia rank for horse meat, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price?
- Latvia ranks 37th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is horse meat, fresh or chilled (biological) — producer price rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Horse meat, fresh or chilled (biological) — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.