Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

In 2023, Latvia's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data increased by 0.0% compared to 2022, reaching 44.4%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 80.5%.

Latvia ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 15.9% (from 38.3% in 2018).

Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.