Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Latvia
Latvia: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre was 0.0141 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.0141 million USD per square kilometre for total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 19.2% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Latvia peaked at 0.0418 million USD per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 million USD per square kilometre, in 1992.
Latvia ranks 71st of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Latvia, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0012 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 1994 | 0.008 million USD per square kilometre | +371.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0065 million USD per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1996 | 0.013 million USD per square kilometre | +99.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0177 million USD per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0117 million USD per square kilometre | -34.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0111 million USD per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0133 million USD per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre | -74.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0064 million USD per square kilometre | +86.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0075 million USD per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0144 million USD per square kilometre | +92.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0157 million USD per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0327 million USD per square kilometre | +108.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0349 million USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0159 million USD per square kilometre | -54.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0014 million USD per square kilometre | -91.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0058 million USD per square kilometre | +322.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0199 million USD per square kilometre | +240.2% |
| 2012 | 0.016 million USD per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0124 million USD per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0069 million USD per square kilometre | -43.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0107 million USD per square kilometre | +54.1% |
| 2016 | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | -62.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0104 million USD per square kilometre | +161.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0134 million USD per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0127 million USD per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.013 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0418 million USD per square kilometre | +221.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0175 million USD per square kilometre | -58.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0141 million USD per square kilometre | -19.2% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.0141 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.059 million USD per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.0141 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0223 million USD per square kilometre, 63% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0089 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0012 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0177 million USD per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0146 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0014 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0349 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0112 million USD per square kilometre | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0199 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0216 million USD per square kilometre | 0.013 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0418 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 68 Uruguay 0.0158 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 69 Colombia 0.0155 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 70 Egypt 0.0143 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0141 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 73 Mexico 0.0138 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 74 Oman 0.0124 million USD per square kilometre 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 total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Latvia?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Latvia was 0.0141 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0418 million USD per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 million USD per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Latvia rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre?
- Latvia ranks 71st out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. 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 Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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.
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Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.