General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square in Latvia
Latvia: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square was 272,505 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 272,505 current LCU per square kilometre for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.9% on the previous year and up 99.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Latvia peaked at 272,505 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1992.
Latvia ranks 166th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per square in Latvia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1997 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1998 | 35,836 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 39,613 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 39,870 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 41,188 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 46,234 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 50,589 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 59,444 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 75,401 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2006 | 93,079 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2007 | 120,173 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 2008 | 143,282 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2009 | 129,461 current LCU per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 124,030 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 126,681 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 130,763 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 136,468 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 143,507 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 147,653 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 147,283 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 158,179 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 178,267 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2019 | 185,193 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 200,257 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 231,303 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2022 | 252,579 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 272,505 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,431 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 39,613 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 79,872 current LCU per square kilometre | 39,870 current LCU per square kilometre | 143,282 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 147,802 current LCU per square kilometre | 124,030 current LCU per square kilometre | 185,193 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 239,161 current LCU per square kilometre | 200,257 current LCU per square kilometre | 272,505 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 163 Bahamas 338,561 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 164 Palau 297,826 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 165 Samoa 295,683 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 167 Tajikistan 268,305 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 168 Panama 241,615 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 169 Suriname 229,795 current LCU per square kilometre compare
More population data for Latvia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.55 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8064 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.481 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.03 (2100)
- Population density 14.87 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 31,860 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.03 (2100)
- General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3861 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Latvia?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), per square in Latvia was 272,505 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 272,505 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Latvia rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square?
- Latvia ranks 166th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per square rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.7%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government total expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government total expenditure UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.