Estonia vs Latvia: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Estonia
0.3941 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Latvia
0.3861 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Estonia rank
164th
Latvia rank
166th
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 0.3941 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.3861 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Latvia, a difference of 0.008 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 164th and Latvia ranks 166th of 195 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3195 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1313 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1882 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Estonia |
| 2000s | 0.3142 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2891 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.025 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Estonia |
| 2010s | 0.3183 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3215 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.388 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3921 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Estonia or Latvia?
- Estonia, at 0.3941 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.3861 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Estonia and Latvia?
- 0.008 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Estonia ranks 164th and Latvia ranks 166th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.