Energy in Latvia

Energy in Latvia describes energy and electricity production, consumption and import in the Republic of Latvia. Energy policy of Latvia will describe the politics of Latvia related to energy more in detail.

Latvia is net energy importer. Primary energy use in Latvia was 49 TWh and 22 TWh per million persons in 2009.^[1]

Location

Overview

Energy in Latvia [2]
	Capita	Prim. energy	Production	Import	Electricity	CO2-emission
	Million	TWh	TWh	TWh	TWh	Mt
2004	2.31	53.5	24.9	35.6	5.9	7.2
2007	2.28	54.3	20.9	35.2	7.0	8.3
2008	2.27	52.1	20.8	32.2	7.0	7.9
2009	2.26	49.1	24.4	31.4	6.5	6.8
2012	2.22	50.8	24.1	33.5	6.72	7.58
2012R	2.03	51.4	27.2	31.3	7.30	7.01
2013	2.01	50.6	24.9	30.6	6.99	6.93
Change 2004-09	-2.2 %	-8.3 %	-1.9 %	-11.8 %	9.8 %	-6.6  %
Mtoe = 11.63 TWh, Prim. energy includes energy losses 2012R = CO2 calculation criteria changed, numbers updated

Business

Natural gas companies include Latvijas Gāze.

See also

References

1. IEA Key energy statistics 2010 Page: Country specific indicator numbers from page 48
2. IEA Key World Energy Statistics Statistics 2015, 2014 (2012R as in November 2015 + 2012 as in March 2014 is comparable to previous years statistical calculation criteria, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2006 IEA October, crude oil p.11, coal p. 13 gas p. 15