Domestic material consumption per capita in Latvia
Latvia: Domestic material consumption per capita was 17.08 in 2023. β² Rising
Domestic material consumption per capita in Latvia, 2000β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 17.08 for domestic material consumption per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita in Latvia peaked at 17.08 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.45, in 2000.
Latvia ranks 54th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.96 | 6.45 | 14.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.37 | 9.52 | 14.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.07 | 14.82 | 17.08 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More economy & growth data for Latvia
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1156 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 3,041 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.26 (2013)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.7931 (2013)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.515 (2013)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.94 (2013)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.642 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 16,892 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita in Latvia?
- Domestic material consumption per capita in Latvia was 17.08 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.08 in 2023.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.45 in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Latvia ranks 54th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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