Statistics by theme
Forestry
Statistical tables
Database is an online tool to select, view and download statistical tables.
Publications and press releases
The collection of statistics contains climate change statistics – greenhouse gas emissions, consumption of energy resources, natural resources and consumption thereof (material flows, resource productivity, forestry, fishing, hunting, and waste management), and environmental protection expenditure as well as environmental quality (air pollution and quality).
The text, tables and graphs of the informative leaflet cover the key statistics on forest areas, forest areas by form of ownership, age structure of forest stands, forest areas by main tree species, forest cover of Latvia and statistical regions, total standing timber, damaged forest stands and those with lost vegetative vigour, afforestation, nature protection forest areas, felling and standing timber areas in breakdown by type of felling, violation of forest management laws, forest regeneration, forest regeneration and tending costs, average forestry costs, purchase prices of coniferous and deciduous sawlogs , forest fires , and game animals.
In 2018, rise in forest regeneration and tending costs observed
In 2018, the average forest regeneration costs in Latvia comprised 509–669 EUR/ha, depending on the forest land quality group.