Government debt in Latvia

Government debt in Latvia was 46.9% of GDP in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.7 pts from 2024. That is the 17th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

2025, % of GDP46.9
Change on 2024+0.7 pts
Rank17th of 27EU countries ranked
Series high48.62010
Series low8.92007

Government debt in Latvia, 2000 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

0102030405020002004200820122016202020252000: 12.4 % of GDP2001: 14.1 % of GDP2002: 13.4 % of GDP2003: 14.8 % of GDP2004: 15.2 % of GDP2005: 12.4 % of GDP2006: 10.6 % of GDP2007: 8.9 % of GDP2008: 19.5 % of GDP2009: 38 % of GDP2010: 48.6 % of GDP2011: 46.6 % of GDP2012: 44 % of GDP2013: 41.8 % of GDP2014: 43.1 % of GDP2015: 38.3 % of GDP2016: 41.7 % of GDP2017: 40.3 % of GDP2018: 38.3 % of GDP2019: 37.9 % of GDP2020: 44 % of GDP2021: 45.9 % of GDP2022: 44.4 % of GDP2023: 44.4 % of GDP2024: 46.2 % of GDP2025: 46.9 % of GDP
% of GDP. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-07, published 2026-04-22.
All 26 values
Period% of GDP
202546.9
202446.2
202344.4
202244.4
202145.9
202044
201937.9
201838.3
201740.3
201641.7
201538.3
201443.1
201341.8
201244
201146.6
201048.6
200938
200819.5
20078.9
200610.6
200512.4
200415.2
200314.8
200213.4
200114.1
200012.4

Compared with European Union (27)

Place2025
Latvia46.9
European Union (27)81.7

Rankings

Definition

General government consolidated gross debt (Maastricht definition) as a percentage of GDP.

How to cite

Eurostat. Government deficit and debt (gov_10dd_edpt1). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/gov_10dd_edpt1/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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What is the government debt as a share of GDP in Latvia?

Government debt in Latvia was 46.9% of GDP in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.7 pts from 2024. That is the 17th highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Government deficit and debt (gov_10dd_edpt1). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-07.

What was the highest government debt as a share of GDP in Latvia?

48.6% of GDP in 2010, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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