Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by age in Latvia
Latvia: Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by age was 3,909 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by age in Latvia, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by age in Latvia stood at 3,909. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by age in Latvia peaked at 18,877 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 3,909, in 2025.
That places Latvia 42nd out of 53 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by age in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12,138 | — |
| 1993 | 13,391 | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 14,517 | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 16,813 | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 17,603 | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 18,877 | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 11,829 | -37.3% |
| 1999 | 11,870 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 11,807 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 11,605 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 11,475 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 11,294 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 11,051 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 10,966 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 10,946 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 10,958 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 10,889 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 9,990 | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 5,679 | -43.2% |
| 2011 | 5,488 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 5,346 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 5,253 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 5,102 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 5,066 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 4,986 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 4,955 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 4,885 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 4,808 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 4,383 | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 4,270 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 4,303 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 4,276 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 4,276 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 3,909 | -8.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 3,909 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,046, 28% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 3,909 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14,576, 27% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by age 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -43.2% | 9,990 | 5,679 |
| 1998 | -37.3% | 18,877 | 11,829 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,630 | 11,829 | 18,877 | 8 |
| 2000s | 11,098 | 9,990 | 11,807 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,157 | 4,808 | 5,679 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,236 | 3,909 | 4,383 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 40 Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,382 compare
- 41 Kosovo* 4,145 compare
- 42 Latvia 3,909 compare
- 44 North Macedonia 3,835 compare
- 44 North Macedonia 3,835 compare
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by age in Latvia?
- Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by age in Latvia was 3,909 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by age recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 18,877 in 1997.
- What is the lowest motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by age recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,909 in 2025.
- How does Latvia rank for motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by age?
- Latvia ranks 42nd out of 53 countries with data for 2025.
- Is motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by age rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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