Subnational government revenue in Latvia
Latvia: Subnational government revenue was 43.51 Percentage of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Subnational government revenue in Latvia, 2000–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for subnational government revenue in Latvia is 43.51 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subnational government revenue in Latvia peaked at 43.51 Percentage of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33.41 Percentage of GDP, in 2001.
Latvia ranks 14th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Subnational government revenue in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35.27 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 33.41 Percentage of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 33.77 Percentage of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 33.73 Percentage of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 35.36 Percentage of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 35.78 Percentage of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 37.95 Percentage of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 35.86 Percentage of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 35.74 Percentage of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 36.57 Percentage of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 38.07 Percentage of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 39.35 Percentage of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 38.89 Percentage of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 38.68 Percentage of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 38.65 Percentage of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 38.46 Percentage of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 38.83 Percentage of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 39.26 Percentage of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 39.34 Percentage of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 39.5 Percentage of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 40.17 Percentage of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 39.31 Percentage of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 39.38 Percentage of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 41.09 Percentage of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 43.51 Percentage of GDP | +5.9% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 43.51 Percentage of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 42.99 Percentage of GDP, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 43.51 Percentage of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43.55 Percentage of GDP, 100% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.34 Percentage of GDP | 33.41 Percentage of GDP | 37.95 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.9 Percentage of GDP | 38.07 Percentage of GDP | 39.5 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.69 Percentage of GDP | 39.31 Percentage of GDP | 43.51 Percentage of GDP | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is subnational government revenue in Latvia?
- Subnational government revenue in Latvia was 43.51 Percentage of GDP in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest subnational government revenue recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 43.51 Percentage of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest subnational government revenue recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.41 Percentage of GDP in 2001.
- How does Latvia rank for subnational government revenue?
- Latvia ranks 14th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is subnational government revenue rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. 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 Subnational government revenue. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset includes subnational government revenue expressed in several units of measures: USD PPP, USD PPP per capita, percentage of GDP, and percentage of total public revenue. The Subnational Government Structure and Finance Dashboard compiles several datasets with comparable data on institutional organisation and public finance at subnational government level. It provides data for the time period 2000 - 2024 (based on data availability), for all 38 OECD member countries, and the average for the European Union. It includes data for the subnational government sector, for both state and local government levels for some federal countries. The data for the latest year available is also available in PDF format and via an Interactive dashboard.