Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … annual in Latvia
Latvia: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … annual was 5.06 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Latvia, 1996–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Latvia stood at 5.06 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 73.6% on the previous year and up 172.7% over five years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Latvia peaked at 524.32 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -31.08 % change on previous year, in 1999.
That places Latvia 131st out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … annual in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 524.32 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 1998 | -5.53 % change on previous year | -419.5% |
| 1999 | -31.08 % change on previous year | +461.9% |
| 2000 | 12.42 % change on previous year | -140.0% |
| 2001 | -11.05 % change on previous year | -189.0% |
| 2002 | 31.37 % change on previous year | -384.0% |
| 2003 | 34.83 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 26.57 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 2005 | 30.03 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 39.46 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
| 2007 | 41.48 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2021 | -6.96 % change on previous year | -116.8% |
| 2022 | 45.01 % change on previous year | -746.4% |
| 2023 | 19.17 % change on previous year | -57.4% |
| 2024 | 5.06 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 5.06 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.63 % change on previous year, 66% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 5.06 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.16 % change on previous year, 71% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +746.4% | -6.96 % change on previous year | 45.01 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 122.36 % change on previous year | -31.08 % change on previous year | 524.32 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 25.64 % change on previous year | -11.05 % change on previous year | 41.48 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | 15.57 % change on previous year | -6.96 % change on previous year | 45.01 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 128 Benin 5.15 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Burundi 5.14 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.08 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Greece 4.83 % change on previous year compare
- 133 Trinidad and Tobago 4.8 % change on previous year compare
- 134 North Macedonia 4.74 % change on previous year 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 spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Latvia?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual in Latvia was 5.06 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 524.32 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.08 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Latvia rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual?
- Latvia ranks 131st out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.