GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Latvia
Latvia: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre was 687,442 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Latvia, 1995–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Latvia stood at 687,442 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Latvia peaked at 687,442 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 90,125 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1995.
Latvia ranks 104th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Latvia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 90,125 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 93,199 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 102,037 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 112,075 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 117,701 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 124,725 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 131,629 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 148,634 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 180,698 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 2004 | 222,204 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2005 | 262,055 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2006 | 328,393 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2007 | 472,793 current US$ per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 2008 | 548,559 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 412,867 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.7% |
| 2010 | 377,140 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 427,073 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 435,763 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 468,480 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 486,560 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 423,363 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 435,777 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 472,321 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 534,300 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 531,915 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 536,396 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 613,584 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 610,689 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 687,442 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103,027 current US$ per square kilometre | 90,125 current US$ per square kilometre | 117,701 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 283,256 current US$ per square kilometre | 124,725 current US$ per square kilometre | 548,559 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 459,269 current US$ per square kilometre | 377,140 current US$ per square kilometre | 534,300 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 612,028 current US$ per square kilometre | 536,396 current US$ per square kilometre | 687,442 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 101 Indonesia 724,505 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 102 Sao Tome and Principe 719,226 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 103 Haiti 710,171 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 105 Micronesia (country) 632,823 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 106 Jordan 632,064 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 107 North Macedonia 628,672 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Latvia
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 10.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 26,312 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.885 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 23,285 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.642 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 16,892 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6625 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Latvia?
- Gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Latvia was 687,442 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 687,442 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 90,125 current US$ per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Latvia rank for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Latvia ranks 104th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.