Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Latvia
Latvia: Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP was 46.85 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Latvia, 2001–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2030, net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Latvia stood at 46.85. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Latvia peaked at 46.85 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 4.82, in 2007.
That places Latvia 43rd out of 90 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 10.7 | — |
| 2002 | 9.74 | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 9.63 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 9.89 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 9.16 | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 6.78 | -26.0% |
| 2007 | 4.82 | -28.9% |
| 2008 | 8.74 | +81.5% |
| 2009 | 20.19 | +130.9% |
| 2010 | 30.04 | +48.8% |
| 2011 | 34.41 | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 31.84 | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 31.63 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 31.33 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 32.38 | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 32.22 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 31.53 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 29.66 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 29.14 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 34.1 | +17.0% |
| 2021 | 34.91 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 34.69 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 35.34 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 37.65 | +6.5% |
| 2025 | 38.49 | +2.2% |
| 2026 | 39.26 | +2.0% |
| 2027 | 41.23 | +5.0% |
| 2028 | 43.03 | +4.4% |
| 2029 | 44.94 | +4.4% |
| 2030 | 46.85 | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.96 | 4.82 | 20.19 | 9 |
| 2010s | 31.42 | 29.14 | 34.41 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.36 | 34.1 | 44.94 | 10 |
| 2030s | 46.85 | 46.85 | 46.85 | 1 |
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More external debt data for Latvia
- Net financial flows, IBRD -88.67 million NFL, current US$ (2016)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate -30.82 % change on previous year (2016)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 23.03 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 19.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 5.35 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 12,462 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.4736 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 2.35 billion (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -4.32 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 32.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Latvia?
- Net debt, general government, percent of gdp in Latvia was 46.85 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest net debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 46.85 in 2030.
- What is the lowest net debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.82 in 2007.
- How does Latvia rank for net debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Latvia ranks 43rd out of 90 countries with data for 2030.
- Is net debt, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Net debt, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October