Official development assistance to least-developed countries in Latvia
Latvia: Official development assistance to least-developed countries was 6.39 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Official development assistance to least-developed countries in Latvia, 2000–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of constant united states dollars.
Analysis
In 2024, official development assistance to least-developed countries in Latvia stood at 6.39 million millions of constant united states dollars.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 59.4% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official development assistance to least-developed countries in Latvia peaked at 15.75 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 millions of constant united states dollars, in 2000.
That places Latvia 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Official development assistance to least-developed countries in Latvia, year by year
| Year | millions of constant united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2001 | 0 millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2002 | 480,000 millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2003 | 0 millions of constant united states dollars | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2005 | 6.58 million millions of constant united states dollars | — |
| 2006 | 6.08 million millions of constant united states dollars | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 6.68 million millions of constant united states dollars | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 720,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -89.2% |
| 2009 | 180,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -75.0% |
| 2010 | 320,000 millions of constant united states dollars | +77.8% |
| 2011 | 180,000 millions of constant united states dollars | -43.8% |
| 2012 | 6.67 million millions of constant united states dollars | +3605.6% |
| 2013 | 7.47 million millions of constant united states dollars | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 6.68 million millions of constant united states dollars | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 6.55 million millions of constant united states dollars | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 8.42 million millions of constant united states dollars | +28.5% |
| 2017 | 8.33 million millions of constant united states dollars | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 8.27 million millions of constant united states dollars | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 8.56 million millions of constant united states dollars | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 8.32 million millions of constant united states dollars | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 7.87 million millions of constant united states dollars | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 13.79 million millions of constant united states dollars | +75.2% |
| 2023 | 15.75 million millions of constant united states dollars | +14.2% |
| 2024 | 6.39 million millions of constant united states dollars | -59.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 6.39 million millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for high income countries, which is 149.03 million millions of constant united states dollars, 4% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 6.39 million millions of constant united states dollars is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.23 million millions of constant united states dollars, 8% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Official development assistance to least-developed countries 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +3605.6% | 180,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 6.67 million millions of constant united states dollars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.07 million millions of constant united states dollars | 0 millions of constant united states dollars | 6.68 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.14 million millions of constant united states dollars | 180,000 millions of constant united states dollars | 8.56 million millions of constant united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.42 million millions of constant united states dollars | 6.39 million millions of constant united states dollars | 15.75 million millions of constant united states dollars | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 39 Lithuania 11.65 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 40 Kazakhstan 10.12 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 41 Estonia 6.97 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 43 Israel 3.29 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 44 Malta 3.12 million millions of constant united states dollars compare
- 45 Cyprus 2.57 million millions of constant united states dollars 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 official development assistance to least-developed countries in Latvia?
- Official development assistance to least-developed countries in Latvia was 6.39 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest official development assistance to least-developed countries recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.75 million millions of constant united states dollars in 2023.
- What is the lowest official development assistance to least-developed countries recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions of constant united states dollars in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for official development assistance to least-developed countries?
- Latvia ranks 42nd out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is official development assistance to least-developed countries rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Official development assistance to least-developed countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net official development assistance (ODA) to LDCs from OECD-DAC countries, by donor countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars).