Industrial Production in Latvia
The Latvian economy recorded an average industrial production growth rate of 1.6% in the decade to 2024. In 2024, industrial production growth was -2.2%. For more industry information, visit our dedicated page.
Latvia Industry Chart
Note: This chart displays Industrial Production (annual variation in %) for Latvia from 2014 to 2025.
Source: Macrobond.
Latvia Industry Data
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Production (ann. var. %) | 6.5 | 0.8 | -5.9 | -2.4 | 4.0 |
Industrial production decelerates in May
Latest reading: Industrial production was up 6.2% on a calendar-adjusted year-on-year basis in May, following 7.0% growth in the prior month. Relative to the prior month's figures, readings in May worsened for manufacturing (+6.0% in annual terms vs +6.8% in April) and electricity and gas supply (+10.5% vs +12.1% in April). In contrast, the reading for mining and quarrying improved in May (+2.4% vs -8.3% in April). In seasonally adjusted month-on-month terms, industrial production increased 0.4% in May, following a flat reading in the prior month.
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