Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Latvia
Latvia: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 15,636 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Latvia, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Latvia stood at 15,636 current LCU per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 104.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Latvia peaked at 15,821 current LCU per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 642.04 current LCU per person, in 1995.
That places Latvia 145th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 642.04 current LCU per person | — |
| 1996 | 941.76 current LCU per person | +46.7% |
| 1997 | 1,081 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 1998 | 1,281 current LCU per person | +18.5% |
| 1999 | 1,177 current LCU per person | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 1,298 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 2001 | 1,546 current LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 2002 | 1,698 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 2,032 current LCU per person | +19.6% |
| 2004 | 2,659 current LCU per person | +30.9% |
| 2005 | 3,495 current LCU per person | +31.4% |
| 2006 | 4,682 current LCU per person | +34.0% |
| 2007 | 5,914 current LCU per person | +26.3% |
| 2008 | 5,849 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 3,921 current LCU per person | -33.0% |
| 2010 | 4,773 current LCU per person | +21.7% |
| 2011 | 6,305 current LCU per person | +32.1% |
| 2012 | 7,198 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 2013 | 7,320 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 7,598 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 7,659 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 7,676 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 8,650 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 9,403 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 9,695 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 9,415 current LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 11,989 current LCU per person | +27.3% |
| 2022 | 15,821 current LCU per person | +32.0% |
| 2023 | 14,630 current LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 14,475 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 15,636 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 15,636 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 36,068 current LCU per person, 43% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 15,636 current LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41,343 current LCU per person, 38% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,024 current LCU per person | 642.04 current LCU per person | 1,281 current LCU per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 3,309 current LCU per person | 1,298 current LCU per person | 5,914 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,628 current LCU per person | 4,773 current LCU per person | 9,695 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,661 current LCU per person | 9,415 current LCU per person | 15,821 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 142 China 16,829 current LCU per person compare
- 143 Bahamas 16,358 current LCU per person compare
- 144 Guatemala 15,693 current LCU per person compare
- 146 France 14,652 current LCU per person compare
- 147 Georgia 14,144 current LCU per person compare
- 148 American Samoa 14,004 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 imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Latvia?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Latvia was 15,636 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 15,821 current LCU per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 642.04 current LCU per person in 1995.
- How does Latvia rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- Latvia ranks 145th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.2%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (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.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Imports of goods and services (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.