Share of services in total exports in Latvia
Latvia: Share of services in total exports was 30.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of services in total exports in Latvia, 1992–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of goods and services exports.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 30.6% for share of services in total exports in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of services in total exports in Latvia peaked at 49.3% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 24.8%, in 2021.
That places Latvia 94th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Share of services in total exports in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % of goods and services exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 26.6% | — |
| 1993 | 33.6% | +26.1% |
| 1994 | 39.1% | +16.5% |
| 1995 | 34.5% | -11.9% |
| 1996 | 49.3% | +42.8% |
| 1997 | 44.1% | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 43.2% | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 44.4% | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 43.6% | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 42.4% | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 40.9% | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 43.6% | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 37.6% | -13.8% |
| 2005 | 33.9% | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 35.1% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 36.0% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 37.2% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 38.5% | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 31.4% | -18.5% |
| 2011 | 29.2% | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 27.8% | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 28.2% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 28.7% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 29.7% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 30.8% | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 30.3% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 30.1% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 31.0% | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 26.5% | -14.4% |
| 2021 | 24.8% | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 25.9% | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 28.7% | +10.8% |
| 2024 | 29.5% | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 30.6% | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.4% | 26.6% | 49.3% | 8 |
| 2000s | 38.9% | 33.9% | 43.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.7% | 27.8% | 31.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 24.8% | 30.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 91 Türkiye 31.3% compare
- 92 North Macedonia 31.1% compare
- 93 Netherlands 30.8% compare
- 95 Ukraine 30.6% compare
- 96 Bhutan 30.4% compare
- 97 Micronesia (country) 30.2% compare
More economy & growth data for Latvia
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 11,613 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 10.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8694 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 22,876 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7694 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 20,244 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 1.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.5567 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of services in total exports in Latvia?
- Share of services in total exports in Latvia was 30.6% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of services in total exports recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.3% in 1996.
- What is the lowest share of services in total exports recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.8% in 2021.
- How does Latvia rank for share of services in total exports?
- Latvia ranks 94th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of services in total exports rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of services in total exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.