GNI (current LCU), per capita in Latvia
Latvia: GNI (current LCU), per capita was 21,184 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Latvia, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gni (current lcu), per capita in Latvia stood at 21,184 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 85.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per capita in Latvia peaked at 21,184 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36.99 current LCU per person, in 1990.
Latvia ranks 176th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Latvia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36.99 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 85.36 current LCU per person | +130.7% |
| 1992 | 607.31 current LCU per person | +611.5% |
| 1993 | 906.59 current LCU per person | +49.3% |
| 1994 | 1,282 current LCU per person | +41.4% |
| 1995 | 1,594 current LCU per person | +24.3% |
| 1996 | 1,862 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 1997 | 2,174 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 1998 | 2,445 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 2,526 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 2,825 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 3,141 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 3,528 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 3,976 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 4,595 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 5,789 current LCU per person | +26.0% |
| 2006 | 7,152 current LCU per person | +23.5% |
| 2007 | 9,469 current LCU per person | +32.4% |
| 2008 | 10,582 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 9,248 current LCU per person | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 8,534 current LCU per person | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 9,271 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 10,299 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 10,884 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 11,444 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 11,946 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 12,484 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 13,357 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 14,368 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 15,231 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 15,384 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 16,811 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 18,873 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 20,250 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 21,184 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 21,184 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 62,433 current LCU per person, 34% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 21,184 current LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,769 current LCU per person, 37% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU), per capita in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +611.5% | 85.36 current LCU per person | 607.31 current LCU per person |
| 1991 | +130.7% | 36.99 current LCU per person | 85.36 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,352 current LCU per person | 36.99 current LCU per person | 2,526 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,031 current LCU per person | 2,825 current LCU per person | 10,582 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,782 current LCU per person | 8,534 current LCU per person | 15,231 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,501 current LCU per person | 15,384 current LCU per person | 21,184 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 173 Croatia 22,196 current LCU per person compare
- 174 Cyprus 22,059 current LCU per person compare
- 175 Lesotho 21,276 current LCU per person compare
- 177 Sierra Leone 19,562 current LCU per person compare
- 178 Tajikistan 19,026 current LCU per person compare
- 179 Solomon Islands 18,190 current LCU per person 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)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Population density 14.87 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 31,860 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.7629 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per capita in Latvia?
- Gni (current lcu), per capita in Latvia was 21,184 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 21,184 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.99 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Latvia rank for gni (current lcu), per capita?
- Latvia ranks 176th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.1%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.