Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in Latvia
Latvia: Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data was 14.8 Balance in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2026)
14.8 Balance
Change on year
up 255.8%
World rank
18th
of 39 countries
All-time high
28.3 Balance
in 2006
All-time low
-55 Balance
in 2008
Years of data
31
1996–2026
Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in Latvia, 1996–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Balance.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 14.8 Balance for retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in 2026.
That represents a change of up 255.8% on the previous year and up 359.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in Latvia peaked at 28.3 Balance in 2006 and was at its lowest, -55 Balance, in 2008.
Latvia ranks 18th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Balance | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -16.4 Balance | — |
| 1997 | -6.4 Balance | -61.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6 Balance | -109.4% |
| 1999 | -5.4 Balance | -1000.0% |
| 2000 | 4.6 Balance | -185.2% |
| 2001 | -2.4 Balance | -152.2% |
| 2002 | 12.6 Balance | -625.0% |
| 2003 | 7.6 Balance | -39.7% |
| 2004 | 13.3 Balance | +75.0% |
| 2005 | 19 Balance | +42.9% |
| 2006 | 28.3 Balance | +48.9% |
| 2007 | 9.4 Balance | -66.8% |
| 2008 | -55 Balance | -685.1% |
| 2009 | -35.2 Balance | -36.0% |
| 2010 | -11.4 Balance | -67.6% |
| 2011 | -1.9 Balance | -83.3% |
| 2012 | -2.5 Balance | +31.6% |
| 2013 | 2.5 Balance | -200.0% |
| 2014 | -0.9 Balance | -136.0% |
| 2015 | -4.6 Balance | +411.1% |
| 2016 | -5.7 Balance | +23.9% |
| 2017 | -4.3 Balance | -24.6% |
| 2018 | 1.7 Balance | -139.5% |
| 2019 | -3.4 Balance | -300.0% |
| 2020 | -27.5 Balance | +708.8% |
| 2021 | -29.1 Balance | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 3 Balance | -110.3% |
| 2023 | -8.1 Balance | -370.0% |
| 2024 | -4.9 Balance | -39.5% |
| 2025 | -9.5 Balance | +93.9% |
| 2026 | 14.8 Balance | -255.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -6.9 Balance | -16.4 Balance | 0.6 Balance | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.22 Balance | -55 Balance | 28.3 Balance | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.05 Balance | -11.4 Balance | 2.5 Balance | 10 |
| 2020s | -8.76 Balance | -29.1 Balance | 14.8 Balance | 7 |
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More trade data for Latvia
- Exports and imports by counterpart area - quarterly data 6,710 Current prices, million euro (2026)
- Exports and imports by counterpart area - annual data 26,923 Current prices, million euro (2025)
- Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country 2,344 Thousand tonnes (2024)
- Exports of oil and petroleum products by partner country 671.98 Thousand tonnes (2024)
- Material import dependency 32.0% (2025)
- Sawnwood trade by species 115,571 Thousand euro (2024)
- Member States EU27 (from 2020) trade by BEC product group 1,803 (2026)
- Intra and extra-EU trade in sporting goods by product 88,921 Thousand euro (2025)
- Intra and extra-EU trade in sporting goods by product and partner 16,356 Thousand euro (2025)
- Intra and Extra-EU trade by Member State and by product group 83.7 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in Latvia?
- Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data in Latvia was 14.8 Balance in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.3 Balance in 2006.
- What is the lowest retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -55 Balance in 2008.
- How does Latvia rank for retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data?
- Latvia ranks 18th out of 39 countries with data for 2026.
- Is retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 359.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Retail trade confidence indicator and survey results - monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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