Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area in Latvia
Latvia: Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area was 1.97 million Hectare in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.97 million Hectare
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
23rd
of 40 countries
All-time high
1.97 million Hectare
in 2023
All-time low
1.70 million Hectare
in 2005
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area in Latvia, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
In 2023, irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area in Latvia stood at 1.97 million Hectare. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area in Latvia peaked at 1.97 million Hectare in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.70 million Hectare, in 2005.
Latvia ranks 23rd of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.70 million Hectare | — |
| 2007 | 1.77 million Hectare | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 1.80 million Hectare | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.88 million Hectare | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 1.93 million Hectare | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 1.97 million Hectare | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 1.97 million Hectare | +0.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 1.97 million Hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.82 million Hectare, 70% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 1.97 million Hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.73 million Hectare, 72% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.74 million Hectare | 1.70 million Hectare | 1.77 million Hectare | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.87 million Hectare | 1.80 million Hectare | 1.93 million Hectare | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.97 million Hectare | 1.97 million Hectare | 1.97 million Hectare | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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 irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area in Latvia?
- Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area in Latvia was 1.97 million Hectare in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.97 million Hectare in 2023.
- What is the lowest irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.70 million Hectare in 2005.
- How does Latvia rank for irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area?
- Latvia ranks 23rd out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Irrigation of agricultural holdings by utilised agricultural area, economic size, farmtype and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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