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Latvia ( LAT-vee-ə, sometimes LAHT-vee-ə; Latvian: Latvija Latvian pronunciation: [ˈlatvija]; Latgalian: Latveja; Livonian: Lețmō), officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvian: Latvijas Republika, Latgalian: Latvejas Republika, Livonian: Lețmō Vabāmō), is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east, Belarus to the southeast, and shares a maritime border with Sweden to the west. Latvia covers an area of 64,589 km2 (24,938 sq mi), with a population of 1.9 million. The country has a temperate seasonal climate. Its capital and largest city is Riga. Latvians belong to the ethnolinguistic group of the Balts and speak Latvian, one of the only two surviving Baltic languages. Russians are the most prominent minority in the country, at almost a quarter of the population. After centuries of Teutonic, Swedish, Polish-Lithuanian, and Russian rule, which was mainly implemented through the local Baltic German aristocracy, the independent Republic of Latvia was established on 18 November 1918 after breaking away from the German Empire in the aftermath of World War I. The country became in... [More]
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Latvia Currency Markets

Indicator Value Previous Low High Change Change % Time Chart
RUB/LVL Ask 0.016 - 0.016 0.016 0.00 0.00% 2019/01/30 Time 0:00
NOK/LVL Ask 0.0833 - 0.0833 0.0833 0.00 0.00% 2019/01/30 Time 0:00
DKK/LVL Ask 0.0941 - 0.0941 0.0941 0.00 0.00% 2019/01/30 Time 0:00
CHF/LVL Ask 0.5671 - 0.5671 0.5671 0.00 0.00% 2019/01/30 Time 0:00
EUR/LVL Ask 0.7016 - 0.7016 0.7016 0.00 0.00% 2019/01/30 Time 0:00
GBP/LVL Ask 0.8482 - 0.8482 0.8482 0.00 0.00% 2019/01/30 Time 0:00

Latvia Indices

Indicator Value Previous Low High Change Change % Time Chart
Riga General 1349.3 - 1349.3 1349.3 0.00 0.00% 2023/09/30 Time 6:08

Latvia Bonds

Indicator Value Previous Low High Change Change % Time Chart
Latvia 2Y 3 - 3 3 0.00 0.00% 2022/12/01 Time 18:35
Latvia 3Y 3.9 - 3.9 3.9 0.00 0.00% 2022/12/01 Time 18:35
Latvia 5Y 4.1 - 4.1 4.1 0.00 0.00% 2022/12/01 Time 18:35

Latvia Funds

Indicator Value Previous Low High Change Change % Time Chart
ABLV Emerging Markets USD Bond 17.237 - 17.237 17.237 0.00 0.00% 2023/10/02 Time 22:40
ABLV Emerging Markets EUR Bond 15.019 - 15.019 15.019 0.00 0.00% 2023/10/02 Time 22:40
INVL Emerging Europe Bond 38.841 - 38.841 38.841 0.00 0.00% 2023/10/02 Time 16:40
INVL Baltic Fund 52.639 - 52.639 52.639 0.00 0.00% 2023/10/02 Time 16:40

Economic Indicators + Forecasts

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  • Forecast

Indicator Last Time Previous Metric
Asylum Applications
25 23 Mar 45 persons
Balance of Trade
-424 23 Jul -473 EUR Million
Bank Lending Rate
6.37 23 Jul 6 percent
Banks Balance Sheet
26843 23 Jul 26606 EUR Million
Building Permits
864 23 Jun 719 Units
Business Confidence
-7.6 23 Aug -7.8 points
CPI Housing Utilities
171 23 Aug 174 points
CPI Transportation
133 23 Aug 130 points
Capacity Utilization
72.7 23 Sep 73.8 percent
Capital Flows
129000 23 Jun -59000 EUR Thousand
Car Registrations
6026 23 Jun 4553 Units
Central Bank Balance Sheet
25406 23 Jul 25328 EUR Million
Changes in Inventories
115511 23 Jun 67918 EUR Thousand
Competitiveness Index
66.98 19 Dec 66.25 Points
Competitiveness Rank
41 19 Dec 42
Construction Output
15.4 23 Jun 17 percent
Consumer Confidence
-11.3 23 Aug -12.5 points
Consumer Price Index CPI
144 23 Aug 145 points
Consumer Spending
4253117 23 Jun 4248402 EUR Thousand
Core Consumer Prices
130 23 Jul 129 points
Core Inflation Rate
8.1 23 Aug 9 percent
Coronavirus Cases
977848 23 May 977833 Persons
Coronavirus Deaths
6360 23 May 6352 Persons
Coronavirus Vaccination Rate
156 22 Jul 156 doses per 100 people
Coronavirus Vaccination Total
2895716 22 Jul 2895592 doses
Corporate Tax Rate
20 23 Dec 20 percent
Corruption Index
59 22 Dec 59 Points
Corruption Rank
39 22 Dec 36
Credit Rating
73 23 Jul
Currency
1.05 23 Oct 1.06
Current Account
-57 23 Jul -249 EUR Million
Current Account to GDP
-6.4 22 Dec -4.2 percent of GDP
Ease of Doing Business
19 19 Dec 19
Economic Optimism Index
94.5 23 Aug 93.4 points
Electricity Production
134 23 Jul 196 Gigawatt-hour
Employed Persons
888 23 Jun 880 Thousand
Employment Change
-0.1 23 Jun 0.4 percent
Employment Rate
64.4 23 Jun 63.7 percent
Export Prices
133 23 Jul 133 points
Exports
1363 23 Jul 1464 EUR Million
External Debt
39950 23 Jun 39707 EUR Million
External Debt to GDP
102 22 Sep 105 percent of GDP
Fiscal Expenditure
1363286 23 May 1415659 EUR Thousand
Food Inflation
8.2 23 Aug 11.2 percent
Foreign Direct Investment
150 23 Jul 162 EUR Million
Foreign Exchange Reserves
4412 23 Aug 4390 USD Million
Full Time Employment
783 23 Jun 769 Thousand
Full Year GDP Growth
2.8 22 Dec 4.3 percent
GDP
41.15 22 Dec 39.73 USD Billion
GDP Annual Growth Rate
-0.5 23 Jun 0.8 percent
GDP Constant Prices
7232669 23 Jun 6451347 EUR Thousand
GDP Deflator
1.41 23 Jun 1.41 percent
GDP From Agriculture
287583 23 Jun 171643 EUR Thousand
GDP From Construction
318132 23 Jun 222242 EUR Thousand
GDP From Manufacturing
846315 23 Jun 747263 EUR Thousand
GDP From Mining
162738 23 Jun 202250 EUR Thousand
GDP From Public Administration
483626 23 Jun 390567 EUR Thousand
GDP From Services
919099 23 Jun 782243 EUR Thousand
GDP From Transport
458174 23 Jun 426244 EUR Thousand
GDP Growth Rate
-0.3 23 Jun 0.5 percent
GDP per capita
16947 22 Dec 16609 USD
GDP per capita PPP
32733 22 Dec 32080 USD
Gasoline Prices
1.85 23 Sep 1.86 USD/Liter
Gold Reserves
6.66 23 Jun 6.66 Tonnes
Government Budget
-4.4 22 Dec -7.1 percent of GDP
Government Budget Value
110598178 23 May 88892873 EUR Million
Government Debt
15947 22 Dec 15083 EUR Million
Government Debt to GDP
40.8 22 Dec 43.7 percent of GDP
Government Revenues
1480273 23 May 1508014 EUR Thousand
Government Spending
1227631 23 Mar 1619961 EUR Thousand
Government Spending To GDP
40.2 22 Dec 44.2 percent of GDP
Gross Fixed Capital Formation
1689412 23 Jun 1359037 EUR Thousand
Gross National Product
9844 23 Jun 8854 EUR Million
Harmonised Consumer Prices
144 23 Aug 145 points
Harmonised Inflation Rate MoM
-0.5 23 Sep -0.5 percent
Harmonised Inflation Rate YoY
3.5 23 Sep 5.6 percent
Home Ownership Rate
83.1 22 Dec 83.2 percent
Hospital Beds
5.29 20 Dec 5.49 per 1000 people
Hospitals
31.57 20 Dec 32.17 per one million people
Households Debt To Income
29.18 21 Dec 30.59 percent
Housing Index
187 23 Mar 187 points
ICU Beds
3.09 19 Dec 3.22 per 1000 people
IP Addresses
878525 17 Mar 831199 IP
Import Prices
112 23 Jul 113 points
Imports
1787 23 Jul 1937 EUR Million
Industrial Production
-8.7 23 Jul -5.1 percent
Industrial Production Mom
-2.8 23 Jul 0.5 percent
Inflation Rate
5.4 23 Aug 6.4 percent
Inflation Rate Mom
-0.6 23 Aug 0.7 percent
Interbank Rate
0.17 23 Oct 0.17 percent
Interest Rate
4.5 23 Sep 4.25 percent
Internet Speed
16580 17 Mar 17190 KBps
Job Vacancies
25004 23 Jun 23637
Labor Force Participation Rate
68.8 23 Jun 68 percent
Labour Costs
160 23 Jun 154 points
Loans to Private Sector
4871 23 Aug 4709 EUR Million
Long Term Unemployment Rate
1.9 23 Jun 1.8 percent
Manufacturing Production
-6.2 23 Jul -4.8 percent
Medical Doctors
3.34 20 Dec 3.27 per 1000 people
Military Expenditure
849 22 Dec 823 USD Million
Minimum Wages
620 23 Sep 620 EUR/Month
Mining Production
-21.5 23 Jul -14.7 percent
Money Supply M0
11050 23 Aug 10942 EUR Million
Money Supply M1
16511 23 Aug 16895 EUR Million
Money Supply M2
19782 23 Aug 19864 EUR Million
Natural Gas Imports
10948 23 Aug 8438 Terajoule
Natural Gas Imports from Russia
0 23 Aug 0 Terajoule
Nurses
4.19 20 Dec 4.36 per 1000 people
Part Time Employment
53.4 23 Jun 59.5 Thousand
Personal Income Tax Rate
31 23 Dec 31 percent
Personal Savings
13.89 21 Dec 14.56 percent
Population
1.88 22 Dec 1.89 Million
Price to Rent Ratio
173 23 Jun 174
Producer Price Inflation MoM
-0.6 23 Aug 1 percent
Producer Prices
154 23 Aug 156 points
Producer Prices Change
-8.9 23 Aug -2.5 percent
Productivity
123 23 Jun 120 points
Residential Property Prices
5.56 23 Jun 5.87 Percent
Retail Sales MoM
-0.4 23 Aug -0.4 percent
Retail Sales YoY
-2.7 23 Aug -2 percent
Retirement Age Men
64.25 22 Dec 64 Years
Retirement Age Women
64.25 22 Dec 64 Years
Stock Market
1359 23 Oct 1349 points
Terrorism Index
0 21 Dec 0 Points
Tourist Arrivals
214835 23 Jul 145443
Unemployed Persons
49095 23 Aug 49962
Unemployment Rate
6.4 23 Jun 6.4 percent
Wages
1128 23 Jun 1130 EUR/Month
Youth Unemployment Rate
8.7 23 Jul 8.8 percent
Indicator Actual Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Metric
Balance of Trade -424 -545 -415 -415 -415 EUR Million
Bank Lending Rate 6.37 6.37 6.37 6.12 5.87 percent
Business Confidence -7.6 -3 -2 -2 -2 points
CPI Housing Utilities 171 178 173 172 176 points
CPI Transportation 133 133 133 134 135 points
Consumer Confidence -11.3 -8 -10 -10 -10 points
Consumer Price Index CPI 144 145 148 148 148 points
Consumer Spending 4253117 4721139 4295134 4295648 4316914 EUR Thousand
Core Consumer Prices 130 130 133 135 135 points
Core Inflation Rate 8.1 5.2 4.6 4 4 percent
Currency 1.05 1.04 1.03 1.01 1
Current Account -57 10 10 10 10 EUR Million
Current Account to GDP -6.4 -6 percent of GDP
Exports 1363 1865 2045 2045 2045 EUR Million
Food Inflation 8.2 6.2 4.5 3 2.6 percent
Full Year GDP Growth 2.8 0.5 percent
GDP 41.15 41.36 42.22 43.28 USD Billion USD Billion
GDP Annual Growth Rate -0.5 1.3 1.1 1 1.5 percent
GDP Constant Prices 7232669 7844180 6522312 7304996 7341159 EUR Thousand
GDP Deflator 1.41 1.42 1.45 1.44 1.44 percent
GDP From Agriculture 287583 199301 173531 290459 291897 EUR Thousand
GDP From Construction 318132 334575 224687 321313 322904 EUR Thousand
GDP From Manufacturing 846315 918940 755483 854778 859010 EUR Thousand
GDP From Mining 162738 193985 204475 164365 165179 EUR Thousand
GDP From Public Administration 483626 703785 394863 488462 490880 EUR Thousand
GDP From Services 919099 1021821 790848 928290 932885 EUR Thousand
GDP From Transport 458174 552112 430933 462756 465047 EUR Thousand
GDP Growth Rate -0.3 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.3 percent
GDP per capita 16947 17032 17390 17824 USD USD
GDP per capita PPP 32733 32897 33588 34428 USD USD
Gasoline Prices 1.85 1.9 1.95 2 2.05 USD/Liter
Government Budget -4.4 -4.5 percent of GDP
Government Debt to GDP 40.8 41.5 percent of GDP
Government Spending 1227631 1333487 1641020 1252184 1252184 EUR Thousand
Gross Fixed Capital Formation 1689412 1913475 1373986 1706306 1714753 EUR Thousand
Gross National Product 9844 10918 8951 9942 9992 EUR Million
Imports 1787 2410 2460 2460 2460 EUR Million
Industrial Production -8.7 -8.5 -3.8 -0.8 1.5 percent
Industrial Production Mom -2.8 0.2 0.7 -1.8 -1.8 percent
Inflation Rate 5.4 3 2.9 2.7 2.5 percent
Inflation Rate Mom -0.6 0.2 0.4 0.5 0.5 percent
Interbank Rate 0.17 0.17 0.17 -0.08 -0.33 percent
Interest Rate 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.25 4 percent
Loans to Private Sector 4871 4702 4691 4709 4944 EUR Million
Population 1.88 1.9 Million
Producer Price Inflation MoM -0.6 0.3 0.5 0.3 0.3 percent
Producer Prices 154 131 161 155 155 points
Producer Prices Change -8.9 -23.3 -0.3 0.5 0.5 percent
Retail Sales YoY -2.7 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2 percent
Stock Market 1359 1314 1280 1246 1214 points
Unemployment Rate 6.4 7.2 7 7 7 percent