Environment in Latvia

3,168 indicators covering environment for Latvia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Total fibre furnish — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 28.5% 39th
Further processed sawnwood, non-coniferous (export/import) — Export 23,763 1000 USD 2024 up 0.2% 20th
Further processed sawnwood (export/import) — Export value 58,741 1000 USD 2024 up 5.4% 20th
Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita 99.5% 2024 up 0.4% 95th
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source 98.8% 2024 up 0.4% 97th
People using at least a basic drinking water source 1.85 million people 2024 down 5.8% 145th
People not using improved drinking water sources 10,110 people 2024 down 44.1% 124th
Share of population not using improved drinking water sources 0.5% 2024 down 40.4% 137th
Share of the population using improved water sources 99.5% 2024 up 0.4% 95th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Production 18,200 t 2024 44th
Special coated paper and pulp products (export/import) — Export value 8,176 1000 USD 2024 down 45.4% 52nd
Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF 14.92 Mt CO2e 2023 up 71.3% 113th
Wooden wrapping and packaging material (export/import) — Export value 136,923 1000 USD 2024 up 30.3% 13th
Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — Import value 5,686 1000 USD 2024 up 30.0% 34th
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity 26,067 t 2024 down 24.6% 70th
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import value 32,948 1000 USD 2024 down 13.6% 67th
Builder's joinery and carpentry of wood (export/import) — Export value 172,184 1000 USD 2024 up 16.3% 28th
Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Export 1,050 1000 USD 2024 down 71.1% 71st
Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Export 15,016 1000 USD 2024 up 125.5% 65th
Wood chips, particles and residues — Export quantity 3.17 million m3 2024 up 95.2% 8th
Wood chips, particles and residues — Export value 213,609 1000 USD 2024 up 191.4% 8th
Other manufactured wood products (export/import) — Export value 80,226 1000 USD 2024 up 52.9% 24th
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity 14,484 t 2024 up 24.1% 38th
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value 13,701 1000 USD 2024 up 49.6% 44th
Further processed sawnwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import value 8,367 1000 USD 2024 up 173.5% 38th
Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services 98.5% 2024 up 1.0% 56th
People in rural areas not using an improved water source 8,473 people 2024 down 45.9% 113th
Grassland — Area from MODIS 709.67 1000 ha 2024 up 140.6% 105th
Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS 930.17 1000 ha 2024 up 0.6% 81st
Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 25.26 1000 ha 2024 up 0.4% 129th
Tree-covered areas — Area from MODIS 4,703 1000 ha 2024 down 8.2% 75th
Mangroves — Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 110th
Shrub-covered areas — Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 138th
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 14.65 1000 ha 2024 up 2.9% 109th
Terrestrial barren land — Area from MODIS 0.04 1000 ha 2024 down 33.3% 187th
Permanent snow and glaciers — Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 46th
Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS 67.05 1000 ha 2024 down 0.1% 111th
Temporary crops — Area 1,035 1000 ha 2024 up 27.8% 108th
Temporary fallow — Area 65 1000 ha 2024 up 12.1% 120th
Temporary meadows and pastures — Area 256 1000 ha 2024 down 25.0% 58th
Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity 223 t 2024 down 55.8% 122nd
Other papers mainly for packaging — Import value 240 1000 USD 2024 down 41.5% 121st
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export quantity 3,272 m3 2024 up 149.4% 70th
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Export value 2,923 1000 USD 2024 up 463.2% 65th
Case materials — Import quantity 48,092 t 2024 down 23.3% 81st
Case materials — Import value 25,573 1000 USD 2024 down 33.4% 87th
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value 44,305 1000 USD 2024 up 0.5% 59th
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity 66,561 t 2024 down 26.3% 93rd
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value 60,223 1000 USD 2024 down 25.4% 89th
Cartonboard — Import quantity 12,875 t 2024 down 29.5% 98th
Cartonboard — Import value 25,130 1000 USD 2024 down 16.2% 91st
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production, per capita 3.46 m3 per person 2024 down 15.7% 4th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0.0001 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 45.7% 4th
Further processed sawnwood (export/import) — Import value 13,916 1000 USD 2024 up 138.4% 48th
Further processed sawnwood, non-coniferous (export/import) — Import 5,549 1000 USD 2024 up 99.7% 49th
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity 17,199 t 2024 down 9.1% 77th
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value 19,301 1000 USD 2024 down 4.7% 75th
Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) 34,077 1000 USD 2024 down 11.1% 57th
Wrapping papers — Import quantity 5,371 t 2024 down 39.1% 117th
Wrapping papers — Import value 9,280 1000 USD 2024 down 22.0% 102nd