Renewable energy share in Latvia
Renewable sources provided 44.0% of final energy consumption in Latvia in 2021. The value for 2021 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1990.
Latvia, 2021
44.0%
Change from 2020
+0.2percentage points
European Union, 2020
21.1%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2021
20.4%
Position in 2021
55th of 212
Renewable energy share in Latvia over time
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% of total final energy consumption. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Latvia | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 44.0% | – |
| 2020 | 43.8% | 21.1% |
| 2019 | 41.5% | 19.3% |
| 2018 | 41.0% | 18.7% |
| 2017 | 42.6% | 17.7% |
| 2016 | 38.5% | 17.5% |
| 2015 | 38.1% | 17.6% |
| 2014 | 40.2% | 17.4% |
| 2013 | 39.6% | 16.8% |
| 2012 | 40.4% | 16.1% |
| 2011 | 35.5% | 14.6% |
| 2010 | 33.1% | 14.5% |
| 2009 | 38.4% | 13.6% |
| 2008 | 33.7% | 12.5% |
| 2007 | 33.1% | 11.8% |
| 2006 | 34.0% | 10.7% |
| 2005 | 36.3% | 10.0% |
| 2004 | 36.1% | 9.5% |
| 2003 | 34.3% | 9.2% |
| 2002 | 34.4% | 8.9% |
| 2001 | 35.4% | 9.0% |
| 2000 | 35.8% | 9.0% |
| 1999 | 36.3% | 8.6% |
| 1998 | 35.4% | 8.6% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.2 percentage points from 43.8% in 2020.
- Since 2011, when it was 35.5%, the figure has changed by +8.5 percentage points.
- Among the 212 countries with data for 2021, Latvia has the 55th highest value.
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