Environment in Latvia

3,168 indicators covering environment for Latvia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Singapore — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 3 1000 USD 2017 down 75.0% 126th
Cropland area under organic agric. — Area 170.6 1000 ha 2024 up 63.3% 19th
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Export quantity 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 62nd
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 62nd
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Agricultural Use 6,413 t 2023 up 273.1% 58th
Above-ground forest biomass 128.23 tonnes per hectare 2025 up 0.7% 91st
Poland — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 52,495 1000 USD 2018 up 23.3% 22nd
Others (adjustment) — Veneer sheets — Export Value -7,744 1000 USD 2018 down 435.2% 115th
Others (adjustment) — Veneer sheets — Export Quantity 14,112 m3 2018 up 1,069.2% 22nd
Above-ground biomass in forest 128.23 2025 up 0.7% 97th
Forest area 3,467 2025 up 2.0% 95th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area 55.7% 2025 up 2.0% 55th
Share of forest area within protected areas 18.3% 2025 up 14.5% 97th
Proportion of forest area within legally established protected areas 18.3% 2025 up 14.5% 95th
Italy — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 23,351 1000 USD 2018 up 20.8% 33rd
United States of America — Forest products (export/import) — Export 20,808 1000 USD 2018 up 307.4% 40th
Biogasoline — Energy production 23.24 TJ 2019 down 93.8% 43rd
Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity 103,679 m3 2018 up 10.8% 29th
Canada — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 7 t 2014 down 94.0% 105th
Canada — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 7 1000 USD 2014 down 90.3% 110th
Biodiesel — Energy consumption 119.6 TJ 2024 down 83.8% 44th
Total FAO — Fibreboard — Export Quantity 3,210 m3 2018 down 6.1% 57th
Wood pellets — Production 2.06 million t 2024 up 60.9% 6th
Total FAO — Wood chips and particles — Import Value 3,045 1000 USD 2018 up 21.9% 35th
Legislation, Regulation, Act related to the prevention of 1 2025 unchanged 1st
South Africa — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 4 1000 USD 2016 down 99.3% 118th
Others (adjustment) — Wood chips and particles — Import Quantity -520,673 m3 2018 down 3,931.9% 128th
Total FAO — Fibreboard — Export Value 7,225 1000 USD 2018 up 96.1% 51st
Hazardous pesticides — Export quantity 21.69 t 2024 down 35.8% 42nd
Hazardous pesticides — Export value 124.63 1000 USD 2024 down 81.5% 42nd
Japan — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 19 1000 USD 2016 up 850.0% 102nd
Others (adjustment) — Wood chips and particles — Import Value -21,489 1000 USD 2018 down 358,050.0% 126th
Germany — Fibreboard — Import Quantity 1,936 m3 2018 down 59.1% 52nd
Germany — Fibreboard — Import Value 1,873 1000 USD 2018 down 64.7% 50th
Others (adjustment) — Fibreboard — Export Quantity -10,809 m3 2018 up 51.2% 111th
Germany — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 138,706 1000 USD 2018 up 35.5% 20th
Disinfectants, etc — Export quantity 132.59 t 2006 up 69.2% 68th
Rail lines density (total route in km per 100 square km of land area) 2.9 km 2021 unchanged 25th
Portugal — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 4,726 t 2018 up 56.9% 33rd
Portugal — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 5,054 1000 USD 2018 up 27.2% 33rd
Others (adjustment) — Fibreboard — Export Value -3,437 1000 USD 2018 up 83.9% 103rd
Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use 47,065 t 2023 up 46.6% 27th
Insecticides – Pyrethroids — Agricultural Use 5 t 2022 up 25.0% 67th
Cropland area certified organic — Area 135.1 1000 ha 2024 up 44.2% 24th
Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 6 t 2017 up 500.0% 101st
Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 10 1000 USD 2017 up 42.9% 109th
Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Export value 472.88 1000 USD 2024 up 4,728,700.0% 31st
Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Export quantity 1,512 t 2024 up 3,024,880.0% 27th
Ozone (O₃) concentration 49 ppb 2015 unchanged 123rd
Salts of Pentachlorophenol — Import quantity 0.0244 t 2024 up 328.1% 81st
Salts of Pentachlorophenol — Import value 2.21 1000 USD 2024 down 45.7% 74th
Insecticides – Organo-phosphates — Agricultural Use 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 74th
Russian Federation — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 14,786 t 2018 up 51.1% 24th
Russian Federation — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 11,515 1000 USD 2018 up 66.5% 29th
Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 4 t 2018 down 94.8% 100th
Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 14 1000 USD 2018 down 83.5% 101st
India — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 2,166 1000 USD 2018 up 1,492.7% 68th
Coastal protection 62.29 2025 unchanged 119th
FDI inflows to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value US$ 56.86 million USD 2022 up 4,325.7% 23rd
Insecticides - nes — Agricultural Use 37 t 2024 up 68.2% 57th