HICP - Seasonal food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Latvia
Latvia: HICP - Seasonal food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) was 28.85 in 2026. ▼ Falling
HICP - Seasonal food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Latvia, 1996–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hicp - seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Latvia is 28.85, measured in 2026.
The figure is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Latvia peaked at 70.81 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 26.83, in 2019.
That places Latvia 9th out of 27 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
HICP - Seasonal food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 70.81 | — |
| 1997 | 64.28 | -9.2% |
| 1998 | 62.83 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 61.47 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 59.47 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 55.09 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 65 | +18.0% |
| 2003 | 61.13 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 55.46 | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 51.25 | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 51.47 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 48.62 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 45.9 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 45.11 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 44.35 | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 47.21 | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 43.35 | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 48.5 | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 47.99 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 46.46 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 44.43 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 28.31 | -36.3% |
| 2018 | 28.24 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 26.83 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 30.01 | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 34.65 | +15.5% |
| 2022 | 33.29 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 33.02 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 33.49 | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 33.26 | -0.7% |
| 2026 | 28.85 | -13.3% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 28.85 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.5, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 28.85 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24.54, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HICP - Seasonal food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -36.3% | 44.43 | 28.31 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.85 | 61.47 | 70.81 | 4 |
| 2000s | 53.85 | 45.11 | 65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.57 | 26.83 | 48.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.37 | 28.85 | 34.65 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More economy & growth data for Latvia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 317.22 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 171.67 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 243.70 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -83.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 131.89 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1255 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 3,301 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Latvia?
- Hicp - seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) in Latvia was 28.85 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 70.81 in 1996.
- What is the lowest hicp - seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.83 in 2019.
- How does Latvia rank for hicp - seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted)?
- Latvia ranks 9th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - seasonal food (neither seasonally nor working day adjusted) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Seasonal food (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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