Estonia vs Latvia: Government procurement spending as share of total government spending
Estonia
33.9%
in 2024
Latvia
32.1%
in 2024
Estonia rank
11th
Latvia rank
14th
Government procurement spending as share of total government spending over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 33.9% against 32.1% in Latvia, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 11th and Latvia ranks 14th of 42 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.5% | 32.4% | 3.1% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 34.9% | 31.3% | 3.7% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 34.1% | 31.6% | 2.5% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government procurement spending as share of total government spending, Estonia or Latvia?
- Estonia, at 33.9% against 32.1% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government procurement spending as share of total government spending between Estonia and Latvia?
- 1.8%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for government procurement spending as share of total government spending?
- Estonia ranks 11th and Latvia ranks 14th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Government procurement spending as share of total government spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is divided by total government expenditure, expressed as a percentage.