Key Macroeconomic Indicators

Prices and Costs

Annual inflation (%)2013 IV-0.4CommentaryGraph
Annual core inflation (%)2013 IV-0.2Graph
12-month average inflation (%)2013 IV1.2Graph
Monthly inflation (%)2013 IV0.0Graph

Real Sector

Nominal GDP (in millions of lats)2012 Q44 256.40CommentaryGraph
Real GDP (year-on-year; %)2013 Q13.1CommentaryGraph
Working day-adjusted manufacturing output index (year-on-year; %)2013 III-5.7CommentaryGraph
Retail trade turnover at constant prices (year-on-year; %)2013 III8.8CommentaryGraph

External Sector

Exports (in millions of lats)2013 III567.3CommentaryGraph
Exports (year-on-year; %)2013 III2.6Graph
Imports (in millions of lats)2013 III734.7Graph
Imports (year-on-year; %)2013 III1.3Graph
Foreign trade surplus/deficit (in millions of lats)2013 III-167.4Graph
Current account balance (in millions of lats)2012 Q422.1CommentaryGraph
Current account balance to GDP (%)2012 Q40.5Graph
Foreign direct investment in Latvia (in millions of lats)2012 Q4145.6Graph

Labour Market

Registered unemployment rate (%)2013 IV10.4Graph
Number of registered unemployed (in thousands)2013 IV102.8Graph
Job seekers rate (%)2013 Q112.8CommentaryGraph
Nominal gross wages and salaries (year-on-year; %)2012 Q44.0CommentaryGraph
Real net wages and salaries (year-on-year; %)2012 Q42.5Graph

Public Finances

Consolidated general government budget surplus/deficit (current month, in millions of lats)2013 IV58.4Graph
Consolidated general government budget surplus/deficit (from the beginning of the year, in millions of lats)2013 IV90.2Graph
Consolidated general government budget expenditure (from the beginning of the year; year-on-year; %)2013 IV7.1Graph
General government debt (in millions of lats)2013 IV5 759.4Graph
General government debt (% of GDP)2013 IV35.2Graph
Tax revenue (current month; year-on-year; %)2013 IV9.0Graph

Financial and Monetary Developments

Cash currency in circulation (year-on-year; %)2013 IV-4.5CommentaryGraph
Broad money M3 (year-on-year; %)2013 IV4.2Graph
Resident deposits (in millions of lats)2013 IV5 691.70Graph
Resident deposits (year-on-year; %)2013 IV4.9Graph
Resident loans (in millions of lats)2013 IV9 949.60Graph
Resident loans (year-on-year; %)2013 IV-7.2Graph
Interbank weighted average overnight interest rate (%)2013 IV0.06Graph

Source: Treasury, Central Statistical Bureau of the Republic of Latvia, and Bank of Latvia data.