Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … gaps in Latvia
Latvia: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … gaps was 317.22 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in Latvia, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 317.22 million BoP, current US$ for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in 2025.
That represents a change of up 23.6% on the previous year and up 120.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Latvia peaked at 2.67 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -314.17 million BoP, current US$, in 2018.
That places Latvia 72nd out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … gaps in Latvia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.41 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 6.31 million BoP, current US$ | +84.9% |
| 1994 | 3.75 million BoP, current US$ | -40.5% |
| 1995 | -555,000 BoP, current US$ | -114.8% |
| 1996 | -47.35 million BoP, current US$ | +8432.1% |
| 1997 | -40.62 million BoP, current US$ | -14.2% |
| 1998 | 68.50 million BoP, current US$ | -268.7% |
| 1999 | 17.50 million BoP, current US$ | -74.5% |
| 2000 | 6.93 million BoP, current US$ | -60.4% |
| 2001 | 84.28 million BoP, current US$ | +1116.9% |
| 2002 | -46.73 million BoP, current US$ | -155.4% |
| 2003 | 85.87 million BoP, current US$ | -283.8% |
| 2004 | 85.05 million BoP, current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 225.74 million BoP, current US$ | +165.4% |
| 2006 | 212.52 million BoP, current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 769.40 million BoP, current US$ | +262.0% |
| 2008 | 342.83 million BoP, current US$ | -55.4% |
| 2009 | -193.67 million BoP, current US$ | -156.5% |
| 2010 | 102.83 million BoP, current US$ | -153.1% |
| 2011 | 107.83 million BoP, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 161.30 million BoP, current US$ | +49.6% |
| 2013 | 493.83 million BoP, current US$ | +206.2% |
| 2014 | 694.14 million BoP, current US$ | +40.6% |
| 2015 | 144.05 million BoP, current US$ | -79.2% |
| 2016 | 245.36 million BoP, current US$ | +70.3% |
| 2017 | 577.16 million BoP, current US$ | +135.2% |
| 2018 | -314.17 million BoP, current US$ | -154.4% |
| 2019 | 89.14 million BoP, current US$ | -128.4% |
| 2020 | 197.67 million BoP, current US$ | +121.7% |
| 2021 | 2.67 billion BoP, current US$ | +1252.8% |
| 2022 | -167.88 million BoP, current US$ | -106.3% |
| 2023 | 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | -707.6% |
| 2024 | 256.73 million BoP, current US$ | -74.8% |
| 2025 | 317.22 million BoP, current US$ | +23.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 317.22 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.18 billion BoP, current US$, 27% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 317.22 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 910.20 million BoP, current US$, 35% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … gaps in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -8432.1% | -555,000 BoP, current US$ | -47.35 million BoP, current US$ |
| 2021 | +1252.8% | 197.67 million BoP, current US$ | 2.67 billion BoP, current US$ |
| 2001 | +1116.9% | 6.93 million BoP, current US$ | 84.28 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.37 million BoP, current US$ | -47.35 million BoP, current US$ | 68.50 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 157.22 million BoP, current US$ | -193.67 million BoP, current US$ | 769.40 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 230.15 million BoP, current US$ | -314.17 million BoP, current US$ | 694.14 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 716.31 million BoP, current US$ | -167.88 million BoP, current US$ | 2.67 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 69 Lebanon 390.72 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 70 Albania 341.64 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 71 El Salvador 318.29 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 73 Zambia 310.54 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 74 Ukraine 305.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 75 Bahrain 275.00 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Latvia
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 327.81 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3105 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 239.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -2.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 203.25 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -7.43 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Latvia?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in Latvia was 317.22 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.67 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -314.17 million BoP, current US$ in 2018.
- How does Latvia rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Latvia ranks 72nd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.