International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Latvia
Latvia: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 20.35 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Latvia, 1996–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) in Latvia stood at 20.35 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2,244.5% on the previous year and up 851.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) in Latvia peaked at 65.63 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -9.11 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Latvia 42nd out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 23.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 35.16 % change on previous year | +51.3% |
| 1998 | -5.83 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 1999 | 7.78 % change on previous year | -233.5% |
| 2000 | -5.32 % change on previous year | -168.3% |
| 2001 | 8.88 % change on previous year | -267.0% |
| 2002 | 35.18 % change on previous year | +296.0% |
| 2003 | 43.44 % change on previous year | +23.5% |
| 2004 | 43.46 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6.7 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 2006 | 51.9 % change on previous year | +674.0% |
| 2007 | 65.63 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 2008 | -2.45 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 2009 | 12.64 % change on previous year | -616.2% |
| 2010 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 2011 | -2.8 % change on previous year | -228.5% |
| 2012 | 10.66 % change on previous year | -480.9% |
| 2013 | 8.32 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 2014 | 6.12 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 2015 | -2.71 % change on previous year | -144.3% |
| 2016 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -327.3% |
| 2017 | 21.48 % change on previous year | +249.0% |
| 2018 | -9.11 % change on previous year | -142.4% |
| 2019 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -123.0% |
| 2020 | 19.89 % change on previous year | +849.5% |
| 2021 | 6.32 % change on previous year | -68.2% |
| 2022 | -0.9595 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 2023 | 9.59 % change on previous year | -1099.8% |
| 2024 | 0.8681 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 2025 | 20.35 % change on previous year | +2244.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 20.35 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.49 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 20.35 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.4 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +2244.5% | 0.8681 % change on previous year | 20.35 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.09 % change on previous year | -5.83 % change on previous year | 35.16 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 26.01 % change on previous year | -5.32 % change on previous year | 65.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.24 % change on previous year | -9.11 % change on previous year | 21.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.34 % change on previous year | -0.9595 % change on previous year | 20.35 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 39 Slovakia 20.84 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Romania 20.71 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Bangladesh 20.48 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Belarus 20.28 % change on previous year compare
- 44 United States 20.15 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Kazakhstan 19.99 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Latvia
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 148.41 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 325.6 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per capita 237.75 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) in Latvia?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) in Latvia was 20.35 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 65.63 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.11 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Latvia rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Latvia ranks 42nd out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 851.6%. 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 International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- International Investment Position International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.