Latvia

GDP growth in Latvia

GDP growth in Latvia: -11.4% a year in 1993 and 2.1% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates.

Latest, 2025
2.1% a year
Since 1993
+13.5 percentage points
Rank, 2025
99 of 143
counting from the highest
Projected, 2031
2% a year
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

% a year · IMF

GDP growth in LatviaGDP growth in Latvia: -11.4% a year in 1993 and 2.1% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates. The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 2% a year in 2031.
Estimates, IMFIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 2% a year in 2031.
  • The highest was 12.8% a year in 2006, the lowest -16% a year in 2009.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearLatvia
20252.1
2024-0
2023-0.9
20221.9
20216.9
2020-3.5
20190.7
20184.3
20173.4
20162.6
20153.8
20142.1
20132.1
20127.3
20113
2010-3.7
2009-16
2008-3.4
200710.4
200612.8
200511.6
20048.7
20038.4
20027.7
20016.5
20005.8
19992.8
19986.6
19979.2
19962.3
1995-2.1
19942.2
1993-11.4
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearLatvia
20262.3
20271.8
20282.1
20292
20302
20312

Good to know

  • How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 143 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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