France vs Latvia: Material import dependency
France
30.9%
in 2025
Latvia
32.0%
in 2025
France rank
22nd
Latvia rank
21st
Material import dependency over time
- France
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 32.0% against 30.9% in France, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was France ahead.
France ranks 22nd and Latvia ranks 21st of 35 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.3% | 26.3% | 6.0% | France |
| 2000s | 33.6% | 27.4% | 6.1% | France |
| 2010s | 35.9% | 30.3% | 5.5% | France |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 31.6% | 0.2% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher material import dependency, France or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 32.0% against 30.9% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in material import dependency between France and Latvia?
- 1.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Latvia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do France and Latvia rank globally for material import dependency?
- France ranks 22nd and Latvia ranks 21st of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Material import dependency. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.