Latvia vs North America: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP

Latvia
0.6715 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
North America
0.1538 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Latvia rank
45th
North America rank
45th

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Latvia
  • North America
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.6715 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1538 current US$ per US$ of GDP in North America, a difference of 0.5177 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Latvia's figure about 4.4 times North America's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 45th and North America ranks 45th of 193 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia North America Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4809 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1391 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3419 current US$ per US$ of GDP Latvia
2000s 0.5349 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1636 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3713 current US$ per US$ of GDP Latvia
2010s 0.6443 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1723 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.472 current US$ per US$ of GDP Latvia
2020s 0.6994 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1548 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5446 current US$ per US$ of GDP Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp, Latvia or North America?
Latvia, at 0.6715 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1538 current US$ per US$ of GDP in North America as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Latvia and North America?
0.5177 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and North America?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Latvia and North America rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Latvia ranks 45th and North America ranks 45th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 11,441 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.