Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Latvia

Latvia: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 1.34 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.34 billion
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
101st
of 203 countries
All-time high
1.34 billion
in 2024
All-time low
37.00 million
in 1995
Years of data
18
1995–2024

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Latvia, 1995–2024

0500.0M1.0B1.5B1995200920241995: 37.0M1996: 231.0M1997: 235.0M1998: 222.0M1999: 153.0M2000: 172.0M2001: 153.0M2002: 201.0M2003: 271.0M2004: 343.0M2005: 446.0M2006: 622.0M2007: 880.0M2020: 794.6M2021: 739.3M2022: 1.1B2023: 1.3B2024: 1.3B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 1.34 billion for spending by international visitors while visiting a country in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 68.9% over five years.

Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Latvia peaked at 1.34 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37.00 million, in 1995.

Latvia ranks 101st of 203 countries on this measure, 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 in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Latvia, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 37.00 million —
1996 231.00 million +524.3%
1997 235.00 million +1.7%
1998 222.00 million -5.5%
1999 153.00 million -31.1%
2000 172.00 million +12.4%
2001 153.00 million -11.0%
2002 201.00 million +31.4%
2003 271.00 million +34.8%
2004 343.00 million +26.6%
2005 446.00 million +30.0%
2006 622.00 million +39.5%
2007 880.00 million +41.5%
2020 794.64 million -9.7%
2021 739.31 million -7.0%
2022 1.07 billion +45.0%
2023 1.28 billion +19.2%
2024 1.34 billion +5.1%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 1.34 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.08 billion, 22% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 1.34 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.00 billion, 22% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +524.3% 37.00 million 231.00 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 175.60 million 37.00 million 235.00 million 5
2000s 386.00 million 153.00 million 880.00 million 8
2020s 1.05 billion 739.31 million 1.34 billion 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 98 Guatemala 1.66 billion compare
  2. 99 Montenegro 1.64 billion compare
  3. 100 Saint Lucia 1.39 billion compare
  4. 102 Uganda 1.32 billion compare
  5. 103 Ghana 1.28 billion compare
  6. 104 Pakistan 1.19 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Latvia?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Latvia was 1.34 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 1.34 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 37.00 million in 1995.
How does Latvia rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
Latvia ranks 101st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 4,579 data points, 1995–2024
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