Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Latvia
Latvia: Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing was 44.99 Million euro in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Latvia, 1997–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
In 2024, expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Latvia stood at 44.99 Million euro.
The figure is down 10.0% on the previous year and up 97.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Latvia peaked at 50 Million euro in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.83 Million euro, in 2003.
That places Latvia 28th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 8.29 Million euro | — |
| 1998 | 9.07 Million euro | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 8.48 Million euro | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 8.73 Million euro | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 8.61 Million euro | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 9.07 Million euro | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 7.83 Million euro | -13.7% |
| 2004 | 8.35 Million euro | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 9.21 Million euro | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 15.62 Million euro | +69.6% |
| 2007 | 26.4 Million euro | +69.0% |
| 2008 | 39.35 Million euro | +49.1% |
| 2009 | 23.61 Million euro | -40.0% |
| 2010 | 25.62 Million euro | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 29.92 Million euro | +16.8% |
| 2012 | 29.42 Million euro | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 26.27 Million euro | -10.7% |
| 2014 | 22.78 Million euro | -13.3% |
| 2015 | 21.12 Million euro | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 19.78 Million euro | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 18.74 Million euro | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 17.12 Million euro | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 16.28 Million euro | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 16.3 Million euro | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 21.14 Million euro | +29.7% |
| 2022 | 32.19 Million euro | +52.3% |
| 2023 | 50 Million euro | +55.3% |
| 2024 | 44.99 Million euro | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.61 Million euro | 8.29 Million euro | 9.07 Million euro | 3 |
| 2000s | 15.68 Million euro | 7.83 Million euro | 39.35 Million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.71 Million euro | 16.28 Million euro | 29.92 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.92 Million euro | 16.3 Million euro | 50 Million euro | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Latvia?
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Latvia was 44.99 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 50 Million euro in 2023.
- What is the lowest expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.83 Million euro in 2003.
- How does Latvia rank for expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing?
- Latvia ranks 28th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.5%. 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 Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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