Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Latvia
Latvia: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 478,827 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Latvia, 1995–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Latvia stood at 478,827 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and up 52.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Latvia peaked at 503,154 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 36,566 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1995.
That places Latvia 74th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Latvia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 36,566 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 47,458 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1997 | 51,130 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 59,099 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1999 | 54,284 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 57,237 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 64,999 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 71,672 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 91,874 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2004 | 125,790 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 2005 | 156,479 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2006 | 209,326 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 2007 | 286,014 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2008 | 299,150 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 187,591 current US$ per square kilometre | -37.3% |
| 2010 | 213,073 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 290,125 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 2012 | 302,332 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 314,356 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 323,418 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 270,039 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 2016 | 267,577 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 304,996 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 343,899 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 333,802 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 328,403 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 429,418 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 2022 | 503,154 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 478,827 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49,707 current US$ per square kilometre | 36,566 current US$ per square kilometre | 59,099 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 155,013 current US$ per square kilometre | 57,237 current US$ per square kilometre | 299,150 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 296,362 current US$ per square kilometre | 213,073 current US$ per square kilometre | 343,899 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 434,950 current US$ per square kilometre | 328,403 current US$ per square kilometre | 503,154 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 71 Türkiye 500,751 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Palau 483,976 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 Panama 482,668 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 75 Micronesia, Federated States of 462,857 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 76 Norway 427,326 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 77 United States of America 421,962 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Latvia
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5538 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 14,570 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.074 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4394 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 11,562 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 16.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2347 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 6,175 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2077 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Latvia?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Latvia was 478,827 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 503,154 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,566 current US$ per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Latvia rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Latvia ranks 74th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.3%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current US$) 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.
Imports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (current US$) 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.