General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Latvia
Latvia: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 144,379 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Latvia, 1995–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Latvia stood at 144,379 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.1% on the previous year and up 72.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Latvia peaked at 144,379 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19,651 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1996.
Latvia ranks 71st of 184 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Latvia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 20,209 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 19,651 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 20,573 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 24,502 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1999 | 25,590 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 25,161 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 26,322 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 30,438 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 37,649 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2004 | 42,914 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 45,695 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 55,501 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2007 | 82,697 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.0% |
| 2008 | 108,938 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 2009 | 80,693 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2010 | 69,942 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 78,930 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 74,880 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 83,539 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2014 | 87,992 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 76,959 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 78,558 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 86,379 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 97,237 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 103,607 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 112,491 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 133,774 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2022 | 126,496 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 144,379 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,105 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,651 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,590 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 53,601 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,161 current US$ per square kilometre | 108,938 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 83,802 current US$ per square kilometre | 69,942 current US$ per square kilometre | 103,607 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 129,285 current US$ per square kilometre | 112,491 current US$ per square kilometre | 144,379 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 68 Thailand 167,850 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 69 Serbia 165,675 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 70 Malaysia 145,710 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Cape Verde 140,159 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 Panama 138,563 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 74 Ukraine 130,914 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Latvia
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 12.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1062 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 2,795 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 16.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.229 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 6,027 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 11.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.2027 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 5,333 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 6.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Latvia?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Latvia was 144,379 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 144,379 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,651 current US$ per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does Latvia rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Latvia ranks 71st out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.8%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.