Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Latvia

Latvia: Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise was 15.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
15.0%
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
69th
of 189 countries
All-time high
34.5%
in 2010
All-time low
15.0%
in 2022
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Latvia, 2008–2022

01020302008201520222008: 32.22010: 34.52012: 342014: 252016: 252018: 202020: 202022: 15

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Latvia stood at 15.0%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of down 25.0% on the previous year and down 55.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Latvia peaked at 34.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15.0%, in 2022.

That places Latvia 69th out of 189 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Latvia, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 32.2%
2010 34.5% +7.1%
2012 34.0% -1.4%
2014 25.0% -26.5%
2016 25.0% +0.0%
2018 20.0% -20.0%
2020 20.0% +0.0%
2022 15.0% -25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.2% 32.2% 32.2% 1
2010s 27.7% 20.0% 34.5% 5
2020s 17.5% 15.0% 20.0% 2

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  2. 67 Russian Federation 16.0% compare
  3. 68 Ethiopia 15.4% compare
  4. 70 Cambodia 14.7% compare
  5. 71 Chad 14.6% compare
  6. 72 Romania 14.0% compare
  7. 72 Portugal 14.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Latvia?
Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Latvia was 15.0% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 34.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 2022.
How does Latvia rank for taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise?
Latvia ranks 69th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
Is taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 1,475 data points, 2008–2022
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