Environment in Latvia

3,151 indicators covering environment for Latvia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 49.82 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 210.3% 34th
Wood fuel — Production, per square kilometre 73.92 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 265.6% 23rd
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 133.38 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 107.1% 10th
Roundwood — Production, per square kilometre 264.34 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 34.4% 1st
Pulp for paper — Import value, per capita 0.0058 1000 USD per person 2024 up 4,737.8% 37th
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per capita 0.0091 t per person 2024 up 7,562.2% 35th
Newsprint — Export value 79 1000 USD 2024 down 85.0% 72nd
Wood charcoal — Export value 6,488 1000 USD 2024 down 5.7% 36th
Chemical wood pulp — Import value, per capita 0.0055 1000 USD per person 2024 up 6,749.2% 40th
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita 0.0089 t per person 2024 up 10,434.0% 36th
F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes 0.4369 Mt CO2e 2024 up 8.9% 113th
Pulp for paper — Export quantity 34,656 t 2024 up 31,988.9% 45th
Pulp for paper — Export value 27,897 1000 USD 2024 up 44,895.2% 47th
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 2024 up 33.3% 158th
Wood charcoal — Export quantity 6,322 t 2024 down 47.2% 45th
Roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 130.97 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 1.0% 7th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Import quantity 2 t 2024 119th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, unbleached — Import value 1 1000 USD 2024 121st
Printing and writing papers — Export quantity 6,371 t 2024 down 34.8% 56th
Printing and writing papers — Export value 9,902 1000 USD 2024 down 22.9% 58th
Pulp for paper — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 3,015.7% 52nd
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 4,834.8% 46th
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per square kilometre 0.3303 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 18.8% 54th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.2793 t per square kilometre 2023 down 24.1% 54th
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.097 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 2024 down 25.3% 127th
Wood pulp — Import value, per capita 0.0055 1000 USD per person 2024 up 5,520.4% 39th
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita 0.0089 t per person 2024 up 7,836.9% 37th
Chemical wood pulp — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 4,311.1% 57th
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 6,684.3% 48th
Wood charcoal — Production, per square kilometre 0.0964 t per square kilometre 2023 down 27.8% 100th
Pesticides (total) — Use per capita 0.97 kg/cap 2024 up 36.6% 37th
Other fibreboard — Export quantity 405 m3 2024 down 92.6% 57th
Other fibreboard — Export value 203 1000 USD 2024 down 86.4% 56th
Wood charcoal — Import quantity 1,910 t 2024 down 15.8% 78th
Wood charcoal — Import value 2,111 1000 USD 2024 up 68.3% 65th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Production 8,989 t 2024 up 798.9% 51st
Pesticides (total) — Use per area of cropland 1.33 kg/ha 2024 up 13.7% 114th
Pesticides (total) — Import quantity 15,664 t 2024 up 72.7% 80th
Pesticides (total) — Export quantity 1,265 t 2024 up 11.3% 76th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF -61.7% 2024 down 7.1% 199th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF -65.3% 2024 down 6.4% 198th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF -7.3% 2024 up 67.7% 162nd
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF -57.7% 2024 down 3.7% 199th
Coal rents 0.0% 2021 71st
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use 1,812 t 2024 up 27.3% 90th
Insecticides — Agricultural Use 46 t 2024 down 34.3% 135th
Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use 234 t 2024 up 4.5% 103rd
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, per square 0.1824 t per square kilometre 2023 up 54.6% 24th
Herbicides — Agricultural Use 1,235 t 2024 up 45.6% 71st
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production 0 t 2020 58th
Rodenticides — Agricultural Use 0 t 2024 78th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, annual growth rate 44.26 % change on previous year 2024 down 42.8% 28th
Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use 282 t 2024 up 2.5% 25th
Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use 15 t 2024 up 114.3% 76th
Forest land — Share in Land area 55.61 % 2024 up 2.0% 53rd
Wood pulp — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 3,519.8% 57th
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 5,011.7% 46th
Other land — Area 791.61 1000 ha 2024 down 17.3% 146th
Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 1.09 g/Int$ 2024 up 12.4% 73rd
Solid biofuels — Energy production 114,309 TJ 2024 up 33.4% 59th