Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total in Latvia

Latvia: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total was 3.19 National currency in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.19 National currency
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
7th
of 7 countries
All-time high
7.72 National currency
in 2003
All-time low
2.77 National currency
in 2021
Years of data
22
2003–2024

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total in Latvia, 2003–2024

024682003201320242003: 7.7 National currency2004: 4.8 National currency2005: 4.4 National currency2006: 4 National currency2007: 3.7 National currency2008: 3.8 National currency2009: 3 National currency2010: 2.8 National currency2011: 3 National currency2012: 2.9 National currency2013: 3 National currency2014: 3 National currency2015: 3 National currency2016: 3 National currency2017: 3.1 National currency2018: 3.1 National currency2019: 3.2 National currency2020: 3.1 National currency2021: 2.8 National currency2022: 3.2 National currency2023: 3.1 National currency2024: 3.2 National currency

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total in Latvia is 3.19 National currency, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total in Latvia peaked at 7.72 National currency in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.77 National currency, in 2021.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total wage bill and payroll taxes in Latvia, 2003 to 2024.
Year National currency Change
2003 7.72 National currency
2004 4.75 National currency -38.5%
2005 4.44 National currency -6.5%
2006 3.98 National currency -10.4%
2007 3.68 National currency -7.5%
2008 3.77 National currency +2.4%
2009 3.04 National currency -19.4%
2010 2.83 National currency -6.9%
2011 2.99 National currency +5.7%
2012 2.92 National currency -2.3%
2013 3.01 National currency +3.1%
2014 3.05 National currency +1.3%
2015 3.04 National currency -0.3%
2016 3.03 National currency -0.3%
2017 3.07 National currency +1.3%
2018 3.12 National currency +1.6%
2019 3.23 National currency +3.5%
2020 3.14 National currency -2.8%
2021 2.77 National currency -11.8%
2022 3.17 National currency +14.4%
2023 3.13 National currency -1.3%
2024 3.19 National currency +1.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 -38.5% 7.72 National currency 4.75 National currency

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.48 National currency 3.04 National currency 7.72 National currency 7
2010s 3.03 National currency 2.83 National currency 3.23 National currency 10
2020s 3.08 National currency 2.77 National currency 3.19 National currency 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 4 Netherlands 722 National currency compare
  2. 4 France 57,972 National currency compare
  3. 5 Australia 42,267 National currency compare
  4. 5 Slovenia 32 National currency compare
  5. 6 Canada 24,824 National currency compare
  6. 6 Lithuania 16.79 National currency compare
  7. 7 Denmark 21,378 National currency compare
  8. 8 Israel 19,611 National currency compare
  9. 9 Austria 12,179 National currency compare
  10. 10 Iceland 11,883 National currency compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total in Latvia?
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total in Latvia was 3.19 National currency in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 7.72 National currency in 2003.
What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.77 National currency in 2021.
How does Latvia rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total?
Latvia ranks 7th out of 7 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total wage bill and payroll taxes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total wage bill and payroll taxes
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
31 places, 925 data points, 1970–2025
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This table presents taxes and social contribution receipts for General Government and its sub-sectors: central, local and state (regional) government and social security, as well as for institutions of the European Union. Total tax receipts comprise taxes on production and imports, current taxes on income wealth etc. and capital taxes. Social contribution receipts comprise actual and imputed social contributions. The presentation is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter. Data is presented for each country in national currency as well as in euros for the European Union and the euro area. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE10 dataset. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage: Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org