Estonia vs Latvia: Social contributions, Transactions
Social contributions, Transactions over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 5.28 billion against 4.67 billion in Latvia, a difference of 616.04 million.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 33rd of 35 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.34 billion | 1.34 billion | 1.96 million | Estonia |
| 2010s | 2.43 billion | 2.18 billion | 242.97 million | Estonia |
| 2020s | 4.22 billion | 3.84 billion | 383.49 million | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social contributions, transactions, Estonia or Latvia?
- Estonia, at 5.28 billion against 4.67 billion in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in social contributions, transactions between Estonia and Latvia?
- 616.04 million, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for social contributions, transactions?
- Estonia ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 33rd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Social contributions, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.