IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Latvia
Latvia: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Latvia, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Latvia is 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Latvia peaked at 0.0728 units per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Latvia 111th out of 189 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.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Latvia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0529 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.0451 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1997 | 0.033 units per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0276 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0302 units per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0258 units per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0224 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0203 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0173 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0299 units per US$ of GDP | +338.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0513 units per US$ of GDP | +71.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0728 units per US$ of GDP | +41.9% |
| 2011 | 0.065 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP | -87.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0165 units per US$ of GDP | +120.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0161 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0122 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2022 | 0.011 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0097 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0088 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2025 | 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.007 units per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +338.8% | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0299 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2016 | +120.4% | 0.0075 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0165 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2009 | +71.7% | 0.0299 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0513 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2012 | -87.6% | 0.065 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2010 | +41.9% | 0.0513 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0728 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0377 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0276 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0529 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0208 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0513 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0228 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0728 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0143 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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 capita 203.25 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -7.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Latvia?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Latvia was 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0728 units per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Latvia rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Latvia ranks 111th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar ÷ GDP (current US$)
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IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.