Latvia vs United Kingdom: Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate

Latvia
105.76 % change on previous year
in 2025
United Kingdom
117.29 % change on previous year
in 2025
Latvia rank
16th
United Kingdom rank
15th

Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Latvia
  • United Kingdom
-1.0k-50005001.0k197119982025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 117.29 % change on previous year against 105.76 % change on previous year in Latvia, a difference of 11.53 % change on previous year.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Latvia ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 195 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s -84.38 % change on previous year 100.74 % change on previous year 185.12 % change on previous year United Kingdom
2000s -24.82 % change on previous year -10.93 % change on previous year 13.9 % change on previous year United Kingdom
2010s -194.99 % change on previous year 49.93 % change on previous year 244.92 % change on previous year United Kingdom
2020s 3.98 % change on previous year -77.92 % change on previous year 81.9 % change on previous year Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate, Latvia or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 117.29 % change on previous year against 105.76 % change on previous year in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate between Latvia and United Kingdom?
11.53 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United Kingdom?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Latvia and United Kingdom rank globally for foreign direct investment, net (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Latvia ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 6,839 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.