Latvia vs North America: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Latvia
- North America
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 67.2% against 15.4% in North America, a difference of 51.8%.
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 46th 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 | 48.1% | 13.9% | 34.2% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 53.5% | 16.4% | 37.1% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 64.4% | 17.2% | 47.2% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 69.9% | 15.5% | 54.5% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Latvia or North America?
- Latvia, at 67.2% against 15.4% in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Latvia and North America?
- 51.8%, 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?
- Latvia ranks 46th and North America ranks 45th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.