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Latvia – Mobile Subscriptions

Name: Latvia Mobile Subscriptions
Creator: World Bank
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Number of mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people. Includes both prepaid and postpaid subscriptions. · World Bank

119.91 +4.71 from 2022 G20 rank: 83rd · all-time high: 135.23 (2016)

APA

Latvia Mobile Subscriptions. HistorySaid. Retrieved March 10, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/latvia/mobile-subscriptions

BibTeX

@misc{historysaid_latvia_mobile-subscriptions,
  title = {Latvia Mobile Subscriptions},
  url = {https://historysaid.com/latvia/mobile-subscriptions},
  publisher = {HistorySaid},
  year = {2026}
}

Data & Projection▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2026* trend	128.51	–	–
2025* trend	125.45	–	–
2023	119.91	+4.71	83rd
2022	115.20	+0.56	100th
2021	114.65	+6.74	98th
2020	107.90	−0.32	105th
2019	108.22	+0.82	109th
2018	107.40	−19.45	106th
2017	126.85	−8.38	52nd
2016	135.23	+4.28	36th
2015	130.95	+11.40	48th
2014	119.55	−7.52	70th
2013	127.07	−2.23	56th
2012	129.31	+17.21	46th
2011	112.09	+2.16	72nd
2010	109.93	+2.39	69th
2009	107.54	+1.99	64th
2008	105.55	+4.81	60th
2007	100.74	+2.33	53rd
2006	98.41	+14.85	40th
2005	83.56	+15.69	42nd
2004	67.87	+14.59	51st
2003	53.28	+13.60	54th
2002	39.68	+11.59	57th
2001	28.09	+11.15	60th
2000	16.94	+5.64	65th
1999	11.31	+4.51	61st
1998	6.80	+3.72	59th
1997	3.09	+1.96	63rd
1996	1.12	+0.54	75th
1995	0.58	+0.26	74th
1994	0.32	+0.18	68th
1993	0.14	+0.11	70th
1992	0.04	+0.04	71st
1991	0.00	+0.00	139th
1990	0.00	+0.00	137th
1989	0.00	+0.00	124th
1988	0.00	+0.00	123rd
1987	0.00	+0.00	121st
1986	0.00	+0.00	121st
1985	0.00	+0.00	116th
1984	0.00	+0.00	114th
1983	0.00	+0.00	114th
1982	0.00	+0.00	115th
1981	0.00	+0.00	114th
1980	0.00	+0.00	112th
1979	0.00	+0.00	111th
1978	0.00	+0.00	111th
1977	0.00	+0.00	111th
1976	0.00	+0.00	111th
1975	0.00	+0.00	111th
1970	0.00	+0.00	111th
1965	0.00	+0.00	111th
1960	0.00	–	111th

Show all years (1960–2023)

* Linear trend extrapolation from last 5 data points

Detected Pattern▾

Export Boom Cycle

Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.

Reserves YoY +31.4% GDP growth 3.4% C/A balance 1.5%

This pattern occurred 682 times in G20 history, 460 successful

United Arab Emirates 2024

Reserves YoY

+25.6%

GDP growth

4.0%

C/A balance

14.5%

Guatemala 2024

Reserves YoY

+14.6%

GDP growth

3.7%

C/A balance

2.9%

Cambodia 2024

Reserves YoY

+12.6%

GDP growth

6.0%

C/A balance

0.5%

Sri Lanka 2024

Reserves YoY

+38.3%

GDP growth

5.0%

C/A balance

1.2%

Lesotho 2024

Reserves YoY

+18.0%

GDP growth

2.9%

C/A balance

3.9%

Lithuania 2024

Reserves YoY

+20.1%

GDP growth

2.8%

C/A balance

3.3%

HistorySaid – pattern alert

Latvia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2017. Historically, 67% of countries showing this pattern (460 out of 682) saw mobile subscriptions improve within 24 months. View full analysis →