Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$) in Latvia
Latvia: Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$) was 37,998 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross national income per capita in Latvia, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, gross national income per capita in Latvia stood at 37,998. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income per capita in Latvia peaked at 37,998 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,027, in 1993.
Latvia ranks 36th of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19,785 | — |
| 1991 | 17,783 | -10.1% |
| 1992 | 11,572 | -34.9% |
| 1993 | 10,027 | -13.3% |
| 1994 | 10,251 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 10,531 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 10,875 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 11,590 | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 12,690 | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 13,146 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 13,838 | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 15,047 | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 16,132 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 17,636 | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 19,155 | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 21,593 | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 24,123 | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 27,570 | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 27,310 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 25,783 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 23,744 | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 24,960 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 26,409 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 27,462 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 28,212 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 29,482 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 31,122 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 32,492 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 33,974 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 34,656 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 34,543 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 36,095 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 37,623 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 37,998 | +1.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 37,998 is below the median for high income countries, which is 52,819, 72% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 37,998 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41,064, 93% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$) 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 | -34.9% | 17,783 | 11,572 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,825 | 10,027 | 19,785 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,819 | 13,838 | 27,570 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,251 | 23,744 | 34,656 | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,565 | 34,543 | 37,998 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More health data for Latvia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3876 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -6.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0202 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -6.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0215 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income per capita in Latvia?
- Gross national income per capita in Latvia was 37,998 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gross national income per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 37,998 in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national income per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,027 in 1993.
- How does Latvia rank for gross national income per capita?
- Latvia ranks 36th out of 72 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Gross national income per capita (constant 2017 PPP$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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