General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Latvia

Latvia: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate was 5.01 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5.01 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
125th
of 196 countries
All-time high
29.11 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-9.65 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
27
1999–2025

General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Latvia, 1999–2025

-1001020301999201220251999: 10.5 % change on previous year2000: 0.649 % change on previous year2001: 3.3 % change on previous year2002: 12.3 % change on previous year2003: 9.4 % change on previous year2004: 17.5 % change on previous year2005: 26.8 % change on previous year2006: 23.4 % change on previous year2007: 29.1 % change on previous year2008: 19.2 % change on previous year2009: -9.6 % change on previous year2010: -4.2 % change on previous year2011: 2.1 % change on previous year2012: 3.2 % change on previous year2013: 4.4 % change on previous year2014: 5.2 % change on previous year2015: 2.9 % change on previous year2016: -0.25 % change on previous year2017: 7.4 % change on previous year2018: 12.7 % change on previous year2019: 3.9 % change on previous year2020: 8.1 % change on previous year2021: 15.5 % change on previous year2022: 9.2 % change on previous year2023: 7.9 % change on previous year2024: 5.4 % change on previous year2025: 5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Latvia stood at 5.01 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 73.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Latvia peaked at 29.11 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -9.65 % change on previous year, in 2009.

Latvia ranks 125th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Latvia, 1999 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1999 10.54 % change on previous year
2000 0.6491 % change on previous year -93.8%
2001 3.31 % change on previous year +409.2%
2002 12.25 % change on previous year +270.7%
2003 9.42 % change on previous year -23.1%
2004 17.5 % change on previous year +85.8%
2005 26.85 % change on previous year +53.4%
2006 23.44 % change on previous year -12.7%
2007 29.11 % change on previous year +24.2%
2008 19.23 % change on previous year -33.9%
2009 -9.65 % change on previous year -150.2%
2010 -4.2 % change on previous year -56.5%
2011 2.14 % change on previous year -151.0%
2012 3.22 % change on previous year +50.7%
2013 4.36 % change on previous year +35.4%
2014 5.16 % change on previous year +18.2%
2015 2.89 % change on previous year -44.0%
2016 -0.2503 % change on previous year -108.7%
2017 7.4 % change on previous year -3055.2%
2018 12.7 % change on previous year +71.7%
2019 3.89 % change on previous year -69.4%
2020 8.14 % change on previous year +109.5%
2021 15.5 % change on previous year +90.5%
2022 9.2 % change on previous year -40.7%
2023 7.89 % change on previous year -14.2%
2024 5.43 % change on previous year -31.2%
2025 5.01 % change on previous year -7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.54 % change on previous year 10.54 % change on previous year 10.54 % change on previous year 1
2000s 13.21 % change on previous year -9.65 % change on previous year 29.11 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.73 % change on previous year -4.2 % change on previous year 12.7 % change on previous year 10
2020s 8.53 % change on previous year 5.01 % change on previous year 15.5 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 122 Nepal 5.48 % change on previous year compare
  2. 123 Botswana 5.23 % change on previous year compare
  3. 124 Mongolia 5.15 % change on previous year compare
  4. 126 Indonesia 4.94 % change on previous year compare
  5. 127 Equatorial Guinea 4.89 % change on previous year compare
  6. 128 Norway 4.88 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Latvia?
General government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Latvia was 5.01 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 29.11 % change on previous year in 2007.
What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was -9.65 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does Latvia rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Latvia ranks 125th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 6,405 data points, 1981–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.