New passenger cars by type of motor energy in Latvia
Latvia: New passenger cars by type of motor energy was 22,568 Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
New passenger cars by type of motor energy in Latvia, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2025, new passenger cars by type of motor energy in Latvia stood at 22,568 Number. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.7% on the previous year and up 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new passenger cars by type of motor energy in Latvia peaked at 22,568 Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11,070 Number, in 2013.
Latvia ranks 42nd of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
New passenger cars by type of motor energy in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 11,070 Number | — |
| 2014 | 13,173 Number | +19.0% |
| 2015 | 14,291 Number | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 16,768 Number | +17.3% |
| 2017 | 17,064 Number | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 17,185 Number | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 18,537 Number | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 13,725 Number | -26.0% |
| 2021 | 14,621 Number | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 16,715 Number | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 18,451 Number | +10.4% |
| 2024 | 17,135 Number | -7.1% |
| 2025 | 22,568 Number | +31.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15,441 Number | 11,070 Number | 18,537 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 17,202 Number | 13,725 Number | 22,568 Number | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is new passenger cars by type of motor energy in Latvia?
- New passenger cars by type of motor energy in Latvia was 22,568 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest new passenger cars by type of motor energy recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 22,568 Number in 2025.
- What is the lowest new passenger cars by type of motor energy recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,070 Number in 2013.
- How does Latvia rank for new passenger cars by type of motor energy?
- Latvia ranks 42nd out of 52 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new passenger cars by type of motor energy rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of New passenger cars by type of motor energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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