Latvia vs Serbia: Direct investment

Latvia
9.65 billion US dollar
in 2025
Serbia
7.57 billion US dollar
in 2025
Latvia rank
68th
Serbia rank
71st

Direct investment over time

  • Latvia
  • Serbia
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B199520102025

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 9.65 billion US dollar against 7.57 billion US dollar in Serbia, a difference of 2.08 billion US dollar.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 68th and Serbia ranks 71st of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.84 billion US dollar 1.81 billion US dollar 30.28 million US dollar Latvia
2010s 2.80 billion US dollar 2.94 billion US dollar 143.30 million US dollar Serbia
2020s 7.44 billion US dollar 5.30 billion US dollar 2.13 billion US dollar Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, Latvia or Serbia?
Latvia, at 9.65 billion US dollar against 7.57 billion US dollar in Serbia as of 2025.
What is the difference in direct investment between Latvia and Serbia?
2.08 billion US dollar, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Serbia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Latvia and Serbia rank globally for direct investment?
Latvia ranks 68th and Serbia ranks 71st of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
167 places, 4,054 data points, 1948–2025
Last refreshed

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.