Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone in Latvia
Latvia: Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone was 27 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
27 Millions of passenger-kilometres
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
23rd
of 30 countries
All-time high
186 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2017
All-time low
17 Millions of passenger-kilometres
in 2021
Years of data
20
2005–2024
Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone in Latvia, 2005–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Millions of passenger-kilometres.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 27 Millions of passenger-kilometres for maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone in 2024.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 81.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone in Latvia peaked at 186 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2017 and was at its lowest, 17 Millions of passenger-kilometres, in 2021.
Latvia ranks 23rd of 30 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Millions of passenger-kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 31 Millions of passenger-kilometres | — |
| 2006 | 52 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +67.7% |
| 2007 | 79 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +51.9% |
| 2008 | 87 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 126 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +44.8% |
| 2010 | 149 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +18.3% |
| 2011 | 170 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 171 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 164 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 148 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 111 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 128 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 186 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +45.3% |
| 2018 | 185 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 185 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 61 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -67.0% |
| 2021 | 17 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -72.1% |
| 2022 | 29 Millions of passenger-kilometres | +70.6% |
| 2023 | 28 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 27 Millions of passenger-kilometres | -3.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 27 Millions of passenger-kilometres is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 406 Millions of passenger-kilometres, 7% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 27 Millions of passenger-kilometres is below the median for high income countries, which is 297 Millions of passenger-kilometres, 9% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 31 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 126 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 5 |
| 2010s | 159.7 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 111 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 186 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.4 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 17 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 61 Millions of passenger-kilometres | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 20 Portugal 48 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 21 Lithuania 31 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 21 Lithuania 31 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 23 Latvia 27 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 25 Belgium 16 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 26 Bulgaria 0 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 26 Cyprus 0 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 26 Romania 0 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 26 Slovenia 0 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
- 26 Slovenia 0 Millions of passenger-kilometres compare
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 maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone in Latvia?
- Maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone in Latvia was 27 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 186 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2017.
- What is the lowest maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 Millions of passenger-kilometres in 2021.
- How does Latvia rank for maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone?
- Latvia ranks 23rd out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maritime passenger transport performed in the exclusive economic zone rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Maritime passenger transport performed in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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