Cyprus vs Latvia: General government total expenditure
Cyprus
14.56 billion current LCU
in 2025
Latvia
18.77 billion current LCU
in 2025
Cyprus rank
151st
Latvia rank
149th
General government total expenditure over time
- Cyprus
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 18.77 billion current LCU against 14.56 billion current LCU in Cyprus, a difference of 4.22 billion current LCU.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Latvia ahead.
Cyprus ranks 151st and Latvia ranks 149th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | β |
| 1990s | 1.42 billion current LCU | 469.50 million current LCU | 954.90 million current LCU | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 5.66 billion current LCU | 4.97 billion current LCU | 687.70 million current LCU | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 8.35 billion current LCU | 9.20 billion current LCU | 850.90 million current LCU | Latvia |
| 2020s | 12.25 billion current LCU | 16.03 billion current LCU | 3.78 billion current LCU | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure, Cyprus or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 18.77 billion current LCU against 14.56 billion current LCU in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure between Cyprus and Latvia?
- 4.22 billion current LCU, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Latvia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Latvia rank globally for general government total expenditure?
- Cyprus ranks 151st and Latvia ranks 149th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release