Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Latvia
Latvia: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per was 362,586 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Latvia is 362,586 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Latvia peaked at 386,013 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14,402 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1992.
That places Latvia 60th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Latvia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 14,402 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 15,755 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 15,789 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 20,436 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1996 | 22,609 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 26,810 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1998 | 29,101 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 27,642 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 29,858 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 32,022 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 36,573 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2003 | 46,383 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2004 | 62,270 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 2005 | 82,390 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 2006 | 98,680 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 133,087 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 2008 | 161,628 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 123,434 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 2010 | 152,435 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2011 | 208,966 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 2012 | 224,549 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 230,299 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 235,057 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 196,685 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2016 | 196,775 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 225,945 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 258,494 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 251,267 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 262,004 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 334,032 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2022 | 386,013 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2023 | 362,586 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,568 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,402 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,101 current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 80,632 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,858 current US$ per square kilometre | 161,628 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 218,047 current US$ per square kilometre | 152,435 current US$ per square kilometre | 258,494 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 336,159 current US$ per square kilometre | 262,004 current US$ per square kilometre | 386,013 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 57 Lebanon 376,077 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 58 Serbia 367,488 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 59 China 364,478 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 61 North Macedonia 356,644 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 62 Costa Rica 355,519 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 63 Micronesia (country) 335,139 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Latvia
- Merchandise trade 99.6% (2025)
- Food imports 17.9% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 60.8% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 26.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 22.1% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 54.2% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 22.12 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 11,972 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.455 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Latvia?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Latvia was 362,586 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 386,013 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,402 current US$ per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Latvia rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Latvia ranks 60th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.