Latvia vs OECD unitary countries: Subnational government investment — Direct investment
Subnational government investment — Direct investment over time
- Latvia
- OECD unitary countries
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 6.68 Percentage of GDP against 3.86 Percentage of GDP in OECD unitary countries, a difference of 2.82 Percentage of GDP.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.7 times OECD unitary countries's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was OECD unitary countries ahead.
Latvia ranks 2nd and OECD unitary countries ranks 1st of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and OECD unitary countries in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | OECD unitary countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9 Percentage of GDP | 4.08 Percentage of GDP | 0.1801 Percentage of GDP | OECD unitary countries |
| 2010s | 5.05 Percentage of GDP | 3.67 Percentage of GDP | 1.38 Percentage of GDP | Latvia |
| 2020s | 5.84 Percentage of GDP | 3.77 Percentage of GDP | 2.07 Percentage of GDP | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subnational government investment — direct investment, Latvia or OECD unitary countries?
- Latvia, at 6.68 Percentage of GDP against 3.86 Percentage of GDP in OECD unitary countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in subnational government investment — direct investment between Latvia and OECD unitary countries?
- 2.82 Percentage of GDP, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and OECD unitary countries?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and OECD unitary countries rank globally for subnational government investment — direct investment?
- Latvia ranks 2nd and OECD unitary countries ranks 1st of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Subnational government investment — Direct investment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset includes subnational government investment expressed in several units of measures: USD PPP, USD PPP per capita, percentage of GDP, and percentage of total public investment. The Subnational Government Structure and Finance Dashboard compiles several datasets with comparable data on institutional organisation and public finance at subnational government level. It provides data for the time period 2000 - 2024 (based on data availability), for all 38 OECD member countries, and the average for the European Union. It includes data for the subnational government sector, for both state and local government levels for some federal countries. The data for the latest year available is also available in PDF format and via an Interactive dashboard.