VAT rate by COICOP consumption purpose - experimental statistics in Latvia
Latvia: VAT rate by COICOP consumption purpose - experimental statistics was 5.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
VAT rate by COICOP consumption purpose - experimental statistics in Latvia, 2008–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 5.0% for vat rate by coicop consumption purpose - experimental statistics in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 77.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vat rate by coicop consumption purpose - experimental statistics in Latvia peaked at 22.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2018.
That places Latvia 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
VAT rate by COICOP consumption purpose - experimental statistics in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 18.0% | — |
| 2009 | 21.0% | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 21.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 22.0% | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 21.0% | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 21.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 21.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 21.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 21.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12.0% | -42.9% |
| 2018 | 5.0% | -58.3% |
| 2019 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.5% | 18.0% | 21.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.0% | 5.0% | 22.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 5.0% | 5.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 14 Sweden 8.8% compare
- 15 Portugal 6.0% compare
- 16 Austria 5.0% compare
- 16 Cyprus 5.0% compare
- 16 Croatia 5.0% compare
- 16 Hungary 5.0% compare
- 16 Latvia 5.0% compare
- 16 Poland 5.0% compare
- 16 Romania 5.0% compare
- 16 Slovenia 5.0% compare
- 16 Croatia 5.0% compare
- 16 Poland 5.0% compare
- 16 Slovenia 5.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vat rate by coicop consumption purpose - experimental statistics in Latvia?
- Vat rate by coicop consumption purpose - experimental statistics in Latvia was 5.0% in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest vat rate by coicop consumption purpose - experimental statistics recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest vat rate by coicop consumption purpose - experimental statistics recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2018.
- How does Latvia rank for vat rate by coicop consumption purpose - experimental statistics?
- Latvia ranks 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
- Is vat rate by coicop consumption purpose - experimental statistics rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.3%. 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 VAT rate by COICOP consumption purpose - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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