Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Latvia
Latvia: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita was 1,955 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Latvia, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Latvia stood at 1,955 BoP, current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and up 136.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Latvia peaked at 2,224 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, -72.04 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2009.
That places Latvia 46th out of 200 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.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Latvia, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.3947 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1993 | 3.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +892.1% |
| 1994 | 16.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +327.6% |
| 1995 | 21.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.2% |
| 1996 | 40.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +91.2% |
| 1997 | 50.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 1998 | 63.9 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 1999 | 89.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +39.8% |
| 2000 | 65.77 BoP, current US$ per person | -26.4% |
| 2001 | 73.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 2002 | 81.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 151.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +85.5% |
| 2004 | 334.93 BoP, current US$ per person | +121.8% |
| 2005 | 450.52 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.5% |
| 2006 | 782.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +73.7% |
| 2007 | 1,210 BoP, current US$ per person | +54.6% |
| 2008 | 1,258 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2009 | -72.04 BoP, current US$ per person | -105.7% |
| 2010 | 504.53 BoP, current US$ per person | -800.4% |
| 2011 | 772.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +53.1% |
| 2012 | 878.55 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2013 | 866.12 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 841.12 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 825.45 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 831.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 942.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 1,202 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 2019 | 1,102 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 795.8 BoP, current US$ per person | -27.8% |
| 2021 | 1,315 BoP, current US$ per person | +65.2% |
| 2022 | 1,438 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 2,100 BoP, current US$ per person | +46.1% |
| 2024 | 2,224 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2025 | 1,955 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.1% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 1,955 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,432 BoP, current US$ per person, 80% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 1,955 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,955 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +892.1% | 0.3947 BoP, current US$ per person | 3.92 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 2010 | +800.4% | -72.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 504.53 BoP, current US$ per person |
| 1994 | +327.6% | 3.92 BoP, current US$ per person | 16.75 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.76 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.3947 BoP, current US$ per person | 89.35 BoP, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 433.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -72.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,258 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 876.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 504.53 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,202 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,638 BoP, current US$ per person | 795.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,224 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 43 Costa Rica 2,141 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 44 Guyana 2,038 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 45 Uruguay 2,003 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 47 Panama 1,936 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 48 Slovenia 1,928 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 49 Slovakia 1,822 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Latvia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 317.22 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 171.67 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 243.70 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -83.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 131.89 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1255 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 3,301 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Latvia?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Latvia was 1,955 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,224 BoP, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -72.04 BoP, current US$ per person in 2009.
- How does Latvia rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Latvia ranks 46th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.9%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.