Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Latvia

Latvia: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of was -4.32 in 2030. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2030)
-4.32
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
159th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.6267
in 2007
All-time low
-7.14
in 2009
Years of data
32
1999–2030

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Latvia, 1999–2030

-8-6-4-201999201420301999: -3.52000: -2.62001: -22002: -2.62003: -1.72004: -12005: -1.12006: -0.4812007: 0.6272008: -3.32009: -7.12010: -6.62011: -3.42012: 0.1822013: -0.5812014: -1.72015: -1.62016: -0.4092017: -0.8532018: -0.7652019: -0.3942020: -3.82021: -5.72022: -3.92023: -3.42024: -1.82025: -3.52026: -32027: -4.22028: -3.92029: -4.22030: -4.3

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Latvia is -4.32, measured in 2030.

The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Latvia peaked at 0.6267 in 2007 and was at its lowest, -7.14, in 2009.

Latvia ranks 159th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP in Latvia, 1999 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1999 -3.54
2000 -2.57 -27.6%
2001 -2.03 -21.0%
2002 -2.59 +27.7%
2003 -1.67 -35.6%
2004 -1.04 -37.9%
2005 -1.06 +2.7%
2006 -0.4814 -54.7%
2007 0.6267 -230.2%
2008 -3.29 -624.3%
2009 -7.14 +117.1%
2010 -6.56 -8.1%
2011 -3.38 -48.4%
2012 0.1818 -105.4%
2013 -0.5812 -419.6%
2014 -1.74 +200.0%
2015 -1.57 -9.8%
2016 -0.4092 -74.0%
2017 -0.853 +108.4%
2018 -0.7652 -10.3%
2019 -0.3936 -48.6%
2020 -3.85 +877.6%
2021 -5.71 +48.5%
2022 -3.94 -31.0%
2023 -3.38 -14.4%
2024 -1.82 -46.0%
2025 -3.45 +89.5%
2026 -3.01 -12.9%
2027 -4.19 +39.2%
2028 -3.89 -7.2%
2029 -4.18 +7.6%
2030 -4.32 +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -3.54 -3.54 -3.54 1
2000s -2.12 -7.14 0.6267 10
2010s -1.61 -6.56 0.1818 10
2020s -3.74 -5.71 -1.82 10
2030s -4.32 -4.32 -4.32 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 156 Lithuania -3.86 compare
  2. 157 Germany -4.05 compare
  3. 158 Montenegro -4.3 compare
  4. 160 Hungary -4.32 compare
  5. 161 Fiji -4.33 compare
  6. 162 Japan -4.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Latvia?
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of in Latvia was -4.32 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6267 in 2007.
What is the lowest net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was -7.14 in 2009.
How does Latvia rank for net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of?
Latvia ranks 159th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
Is net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government, percent of rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
213 places, 7,616 data points, 1991–2030
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October