Latvia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP

Latvia
40.7
in 2030
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
40.55
in 2030
Latvia rank
36th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
38th

Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • Latvia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 40.7 against 40.55 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 36th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 38th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 36.89 34.66 2.22 Latvia
2000s 34.33 35.06 0.7239 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 37.74 36.16 1.59 Latvia
2020s 40.36 39.29 1.07 Latvia
2030s 40.7 40.55 0.1508 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue, general government, percent of gdp, Latvia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Latvia, at 40.7 against 40.55 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2030.
What is the difference in revenue, general government, percent of gdp between Latvia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.15, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
32 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2030.
How do Latvia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
Latvia ranks 36th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 38th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
213 places, 7,681 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October