NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general in Latvia
Latvia: NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general was 4.59 Percentage of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.59 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
7th
of 8 countries
All-time high
9.5 Percentage of GDP
in 2010
All-time low
2.77 Percentage of GDP
in 2003
Years of data
31
1995–2025
NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general in Latvia, 1995–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general in Latvia is 4.59 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general in Latvia peaked at 9.5 Percentage of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.77 Percentage of GDP, in 2003.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4.12 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 3.47 Percentage of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1997 | 4.68 Percentage of GDP | +35.0% |
| 1998 | 6.36 Percentage of GDP | +35.9% |
| 1999 | 6.57 Percentage of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 5.93 Percentage of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 4.46 Percentage of GDP | -24.9% |
| 2002 | 5.02 Percentage of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 2.77 Percentage of GDP | -44.9% |
| 2004 | 3.54 Percentage of GDP | +27.9% |
| 2005 | 5.82 Percentage of GDP | +64.5% |
| 2006 | 7.33 Percentage of GDP | +25.9% |
| 2007 | 5.16 Percentage of GDP | -29.7% |
| 2008 | 6.19 Percentage of GDP | +19.9% |
| 2009 | 7.71 Percentage of GDP | +24.7% |
| 2010 | 9.5 Percentage of GDP | +23.3% |
| 2011 | 7.56 Percentage of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2012 | 6.82 Percentage of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 6.5 Percentage of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 6.88 Percentage of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 5.94 Percentage of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 6.08 Percentage of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 5.67 Percentage of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 5.94 Percentage of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 4.37 Percentage of GDP | -26.5% |
| 2020 | 5.55 Percentage of GDP | +27.0% |
| 2021 | 7 Percentage of GDP | +26.1% |
| 2022 | 6.56 Percentage of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 5.35 Percentage of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2024 | 5.08 Percentage of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2025 | 4.59 Percentage of GDP | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.04 Percentage of GDP | 3.47 Percentage of GDP | 6.57 Percentage of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 5.39 Percentage of GDP | 2.77 Percentage of GDP | 7.71 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.53 Percentage of GDP | 4.37 Percentage of GDP | 9.5 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.69 Percentage of GDP | 4.59 Percentage of GDP | 7 Percentage of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 4 Slovenia 5.77 Percentage of GDP compare
- 4 Mexico 11.61 Percentage of GDP compare
- 5 Netherlands 4.92 Percentage of GDP compare
- 5 Colombia 10.56 Percentage of GDP compare
- 6 Estonia 4.76 Percentage of GDP compare
- 6 Indonesia 10.4 Percentage of GDP compare
- 7 Italy 9.73 Percentage of GDP compare
- 8 Israel 9.68 Percentage of GDP compare
- 8 Lithuania 4.21 Percentage of GDP compare
- 9 France 9.31 Percentage of GDP compare
- 10 Belgium 8.62 Percentage of GDP compare
More public sector data for Latvia
- Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D 245.5 US dollars, PPP converted (2024)
- Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators -1,093 National currency (2025)
- Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Revenue) 847.43 National currency (2025)
- Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators 2,712 National currency (2025)
- Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Revenue) 18,739 National currency (2025)
- Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators 5,642 National currency (2025)
- NAAG Chapter 6: Government — Compensation of employees by general 13.1 Percentage of GDP (2025)
- Annual government expenditure by function (COFOG) — Gross fixed 2,561 National currency (2024)
- Annual government expenditure by function (COFOG) — Gross capital 2,714 National currency (2024)
- Annual government expenditure by function (COFOG) — Compensation of 5,333 National currency (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general in Latvia?
- Naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general in Latvia was 4.59 Percentage of GDP in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.5 Percentage of GDP in 2010.
- What is the lowest naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.77 Percentage of GDP in 2003.
- How does Latvia rank for naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general?
- Latvia ranks 7th out of 8 countries with data for 2025.
- Is naag chapter 6: general government — other expenditure by general rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of NAAG Chapter 6: General Government — Other expenditure by general government. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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