Green garlic production in Latvia
In 2024 Latvia produced 900 t of green garlic, the 83rd largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 598%. The record was 2,183 t in 1992. Area harvested: 500 ha, yield 1.8 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 900 t
- World rank
- 83 of 103
- 10-year change
- +598%
- Record
- 2,183 t
- 1992
Green garlic in Latvia, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Latvia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.8
- world 17.7 (−90%)
- kg per person
- 0.48
- world 3.64
- 10-year change
- +598%
- world +19%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | Haiti | 1,027 | 0.00% |
| 82 | Montenegro | 946 | 0.00% |
| 83 | Latvia | 900 | 0.00% |
| 84 | Uruguay | 882 | 0.00% |
| 85 | Lithuania | 830 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of green garlic
Share of the world total; Latvia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 900 | +27% | 500 | 1.80 |
| 2023 | 710 | −18% | 410 | 1.73 |
| 2022 | 870 | +24% | 240 | 3.63 |
| 2021 | 700 | −56% | 200 | 3.50 |
| 2020 | 1,600 | +16% | 500 | 3.20 |
| 2019 | 1,380 | +245% | 430 | 3.21 |
| 2018 | 400 | −79% | 200 | 2.00 |
| 2017 | 1,884 | +209% | 509 | 3.70 |
| 2016 | 610 | −10% | 178 | 3.43 |
| 2015 | 680 | +427% | 151 | 4.50 |
| 2014 | 129 | −75% | 112 | 1.15 |
| 2013 | 524 | +216% | 177 | 2.96 |
| 2012 | 166 | +15% | 74 | 2.24 |
| 2011 | 144 | +22% | 49 | 2.94 |
| 2010 | 118 | +79% | 40 | 2.95 |
| 2009 | 66 | −54% | 54 | 1.22 |
| 2008 | 145 | −82% | 65 | 2.23 |
| 2007 | 828 | +47% | 286 | 2.90 |
| 2006 | 565 | +5.2% | 202 | 2.80 |
| 2005 | 537 | +6.3% | 229 | 2.34 |
| 2004 | 505 | −59% | 206 | 2.45 |
| 2003 | 1,242 | +32% | 365 | 3.40 |
| 2002 | 940 | +43% | 285 | 3.30 |
| 2001 | 657 | +332% | 193 | 3.40 |
| 2000 | 152 | −45% | 72 | 2.11 |
| 1999 | 276 | +35% | 66 | 4.18 |
| 1998 | 205 | +105% | 72 | 2.85 |
| 1997 | 100 | −95% | 100 | 1.00 |
| 1996 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 800 | 2.50 |
| 1995 | 2,000 | 0.0% | 800 | 2.50 |
| 1994 | 2,000 | +33% | 900 | 2.22 |
| 1993 | 1,500 | −31% | 900 | 1.67 |
| 1992 | 2,183 | — | 836 | 2.61 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 208 t USD 733,000
- Exporter rank
- 50 of 107
- Imports
- 1,142 t USD 3.2 m
- Importer rank
- 107 of 182
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of green garlic in Latvia?
Latvia produced 900 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Latvia rank in the world for production of green garlic?
Latvia ranked 83rd of 103 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 72.9% of the world total.
How has the production of green garlic in Latvia changed?
It rose by 598% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +19% for the world. The record was 2,183 t in 1992.
What is the yield of green garlic in Latvia?
1.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (900 t from 500 ha), against a world average of 17.7 t/ha.
Does Latvia export or import green garlic?
In 2024 Latvia reported exports of 208 t (USD 733,000) and imports of 1,142 t (USD 3.2 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.