Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure in Latvia

Latvia: Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure was 0.98 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.98
Change on year
up 21.0%
World rank
27th
of 35 countries
All-time high
0.98
in 2025
All-time low
0.35
in 2010
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure in Latvia, 1995–2025

00.20.40.60.811995201020251995: 0.641996: 0.631997: 0.621998: 0.531999: 0.482000: 0.492001: 0.582002: 0.52003: 0.592004: 0.492005: 0.532006: 0.682007: 0.82008: 0.722009: 0.442010: 0.352011: 0.362012: 0.382013: 0.372014: 0.422015: 0.492016: 0.552017: 0.582018: 0.562019: 0.592020: 0.612021: 0.562022: 0.582023: 0.692024: 0.812025: 0.98

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of gbard in total general government expenditure in Latvia is 0.98, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 21.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of gbard in total general government expenditure in Latvia peaked at 0.98 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.35, in 2010.

That places Latvia 27th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure in Latvia, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 0.64
1996 0.63 -1.6%
1997 0.62 -1.6%
1998 0.53 -14.5%
1999 0.48 -9.4%
2000 0.49 +2.1%
2001 0.58 +18.4%
2002 0.5 -13.8%
2003 0.59 +18.0%
2004 0.49 -16.9%
2005 0.53 +8.2%
2006 0.68 +28.3%
2007 0.8 +17.6%
2008 0.72 -10.0%
2009 0.44 -38.9%
2010 0.35 -20.5%
2011 0.36 +2.9%
2012 0.38 +5.6%
2013 0.37 -2.6%
2014 0.42 +13.5%
2015 0.49 +16.7%
2016 0.55 +12.2%
2017 0.58 +5.5%
2018 0.56 -3.4%
2019 0.59 +5.4%
2020 0.61 +3.4%
2021 0.56 -8.2%
2022 0.58 +3.6%
2023 0.69 +19.0%
2024 0.81 +17.4%
2025 0.98 +21.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.58 0.48 0.64 5
2000s 0.582 0.44 0.8 10
2010s 0.465 0.35 0.59 10
2020s 0.705 0.56 0.98 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 24 Italy 1.13 compare
  2. 25 Greece 1.06 compare
  3. 26 France 1.04 compare
  4. 28 Poland 0.92 compare
  5. 29 Ireland 0.87 compare
  6. 30 Portugal 0.81 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

More reference data data for Latvia

All data for Latvia →

Frequently asked questions

What is share of gbard in total general government expenditure in Latvia?
Share of gbard in total general government expenditure in Latvia was 0.98 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of gbard in total general government expenditure recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.98 in 2025.
What is the lowest share of gbard in total general government expenditure recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.35 in 2010.
How does Latvia rank for share of gbard in total general government expenditure?
Latvia ranks 27th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of gbard in total general government expenditure rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 31 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure in Latvia. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 27 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/share-of-gbard-in-total-general-government-expenditure/latvia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/share-of-gbard-in-total-general-government-expenditure/latvia/">Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure in Latvia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 1,083 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed