Georgia vs Latvia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP
Georgia
0.7%
in 2025
Latvia
0.7%
in 2025
Georgia rank
66th
Latvia rank
67th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP over time
- Georgia
- Latvia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Latvia, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Georgia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Latvia ahead.
Georgia ranks 66th and Latvia ranks 67th of 189 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp, Georgia or Latvia?
- Georgia, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp between Georgia and Latvia?
- 0.0%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Latvia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Georgia and Latvia rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp?
- Georgia ranks 66th and Latvia ranks 67th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (Balance of Payments), UNCTAD, and national sources, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net outflows of foreign direct investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world.