Farmland prices and rents in Latvia
Arable land in Latvia cost an average of EUR 4,825 per hectare in 2024, and permanent grassland EUR 3,642. Renting a hectare of farmland cost EUR 111 for a year in 2024. The price of arable land rose by 23% in five years.
- Arable land, 2024
- EUR 4,825 per ha
- Permanent grassland, 2024
- EUR 3,642 per ha
- Rent for a year, 2024
- EUR 111 per ha
- Arable land, 5-year change
- +23%
Key takeaways
- Arable land in Latvia cost EUR 4,825 per hectare in 2024, 68% below the EU average (EUR 15,224): the 22nd highest of 22 countries reporting that year.
- Over five years the price rose by 23% (EU: +24%).
- Renting a hectare cost EUR 111 for a year in 2024.
- Buying a hectare of arable land cost the equivalent of 43 years of rent in 2024.
Price of farmland in Latvia, EUR per hectare
Rent for one year, EUR per hectare
Year by year, EUR per hectare
| Year | Arable land | Permanent grassland | Rent, all farmland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,825 | 3,642 | 111 |
| 2023 | 4,591 | 3,367 | 101 |
| 2022 | 4,420p | 3,007p | 92 |
| 2021 | 4,331 | 2,752 | 83 |
| 2020 | 4,182 | 2,255 | 71 |
| 2019 | 3,922 | 2,163 | 64 |
| 2018 | 3,856 | 2,117 | 62 |
| 2017 | 2,975 | 1,663 | 57 |
| 2016 | 2,917 | 1,635 | 46 |
| 2015 | 2,654 | 1,526 | 43 |
| 2014 | 2,552 | 1,371 | 38 |
| 2013 | 4,980 | 2,140 | 71 |
| 2012 | 4,475 | 1,521 | 67 |
| 2011 | 2,336 | 943 | 57 |
Letters after a figure come from Eurostat: e = estimated, p = provisional, d = definition differs, b = break in series. Husfarm leaves out zero values and figures that differ from the rest of a series by a factor of four or more, which points to a different unit or definition. Charts and five-year changes start after the latest break in a series.
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Questions and answers
How much does a hectare of farmland cost in Latvia?
Eurostat puts the average price of arable land in Latvia at EUR 4,825 per hectare in 2024, and of permanent grassland at EUR 3,642 (2024).
How much is farmland rent in Latvia?
Renting a hectare cost on average EUR 111 for a year in 2024.
Are farmland prices rising in Latvia?
The average price of arable land rose by 23% between 2019 and 2024, from EUR 3,922 to EUR 4,825 per hectare.
Other countries
Sources
- Eurostat: Agricultural land prices by region (apri_lprc) and Agricultural land renting prices for one year by region (apri_lrnt), last updated 10 July 2026. Prices ยท Rents. Licence: CC BY 4.0; charts and changes calculated by Husfarm.
- Other publishers of farmland prices and rents, country by country: farmland price sources in the Husfarm directory.

