GDP per capita growth in Latvia
Latvia: GDP per capita growth was 0.8958 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.8958
Change on year
up 176.6%
World rank
45th
of 74 countries
All-time high
13.86
in 2006
All-time low
-31.18
in 1992
Years of data
34
1991–2024
GDP per capita growth in Latvia, 1991–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita growth in Latvia is 0.8958, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 176.6% on the previous year and down 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita growth in Latvia peaked at 13.86 in 2006 and was at its lowest, -31.18, in 1992.
That places Latvia 45th out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita growth in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -12.18 | — |
| 1992 | -31.18 | +156.0% |
| 1993 | -3.09 | -90.1% |
| 1994 | 3.91 | -226.7% |
| 1995 | 0.4777 | -87.8% |
| 1996 | 3.46 | +624.1% |
| 1997 | 10.27 | +196.8% |
| 1998 | 7.56 | -26.4% |
| 1999 | 3.66 | -51.6% |
| 2000 | 6.87 | +87.7% |
| 2001 | 7.84 | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 8.92 | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 9.48 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 9.92 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 12.83 | +29.3% |
| 2006 | 13.86 | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 11.32 | -18.4% |
| 2008 | -2.37 | -120.9% |
| 2009 | -14.64 | +518.3% |
| 2010 | -1.64 | -88.8% |
| 2011 | 4.93 | -401.5% |
| 2012 | 8.64 | +75.4% |
| 2013 | 3.2 | -63.0% |
| 2014 | 3.06 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 4.64 | +51.5% |
| 2016 | 3.49 | -24.7% |
| 2017 | 4.32 | +23.7% |
| 2018 | 5.13 | +18.7% |
| 2019 | 1.38 | -73.1% |
| 2020 | -2.79 | -302.5% |
| 2021 | 7.85 | -381.3% |
| 2022 | 2.19 | -72.2% |
| 2023 | -1.17 | -153.5% |
| 2024 | 0.8958 | -176.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.9 | -31.18 | 10.27 | 9 |
| 2000s | 6.4 | -14.64 | 13.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.71 | -1.64 | 8.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.39 | -2.79 | 7.85 | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Latvia
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 11,613 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 10.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8694 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 22,876 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7694 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 20,244 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.5567 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita growth in Latvia?
- Gdp per capita growth in Latvia was 0.8958 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gdp per capita growth recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.86 in 2006.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita growth recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.18 in 1992.
- How does Latvia rank for gdp per capita growth?
- Latvia ranks 45th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita growth rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of GDP per capita growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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