Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Latvia
Latvia: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 1.01 billion kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Latvia, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 1.01 billion kWh for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in 2021.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 429.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Latvia peaked at 1.09 billion kWh in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 kWh, in 1990.
Latvia ranks 72nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 700,000 kWh | 0 kWh | 2.00 million kWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.55 million kWh | 4.58 million kWh | 103.14 million kWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 724.42 million kWh | 115.57 million kWh | 1.09 billion kWh | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 billion kWh | 1.01 billion kWh | 1.05 billion kWh | 2 |
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More energy & mining data for Latvia
- Ores and metals exports 1.6% (2025)
- Fuel imports 10.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2025)
- Fuel exports 8.2% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 5.8% (2024)
- Total natural resources rents 1.2% (2021)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.0% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 8.2% (2024)
- Electric power consumption 3,768 kWh per capita (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Latvia?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Latvia was 1.01 billion kWh in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 billion kWh in 2019.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kWh in 1990.
- How does Latvia rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Latvia ranks 72nd out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 429.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.