Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita (current capita) in Latvia
Latvia: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita (current capita) was 24,351 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Latvia, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Latvia is 24,351 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 100.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Latvia peaked at 24,351 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,660 current LCU per person, in 1995.
Latvia ranks 155th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita (current capita) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,660 current LCU per person | — |
| 1996 | 2,021 current LCU per person | +21.8% |
| 1997 | 2,358 current LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 1998 | 2,730 current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 1999 | 2,808 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 3,060 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 3,462 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 3,890 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 4,520 current LCU per person | +16.2% |
| 2004 | 5,447 current LCU per person | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 6,725 current LCU per person | +23.5% |
| 2006 | 8,946 current LCU per person | +33.0% |
| 2007 | 11,741 current LCU per person | +31.2% |
| 2008 | 12,151 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 8,806 current LCU per person | -27.5% |
| 2010 | 8,628 current LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 9,851 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 10,950 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 11,403 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 11,762 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 12,150 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 12,436 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 13,454 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 14,681 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 15,483 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 15,157 current LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 17,675 current LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 2022 | 20,141 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 21,773 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 22,129 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 24,351 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 24,351 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 80,494 current LCU per person, 30% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 24,351 current LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54,549 current LCU per person, 45% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,315 current LCU per person | 1,660 current LCU per person | 2,808 current LCU per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 6,875 current LCU per person | 3,060 current LCU per person | 12,151 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,080 current LCU per person | 8,628 current LCU per person | 15,483 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,204 current LCU per person | 15,157 current LCU per person | 24,351 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 152 Croatia 25,196 current LCU per person compare
- 153 Cyprus 25,112 current LCU per person compare
- 154 Greece 24,928 current LCU per person compare
- 156 Tonga 21,564 current LCU per person compare
- 157 Bosnia and Herzegovina 21,324 current LCU per person compare
- 158 Solomon Islands 20,854 current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Latvia
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 327.81 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3105 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 239.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -2.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 203.25 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -7.43 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Latvia?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Latvia was 24,351 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 24,351 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,660 current LCU per person in 1995.
- How does Latvia rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Latvia ranks 155th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.4%. 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 Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.