Portfolio investment, Debt securities in Latvia
Latvia: Portfolio investment, Debt securities was 15.65 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Debt securities in Latvia, 1995–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, portfolio investment, debt securities in Latvia stood at 15.65 billion US dollar.
That represents a change of up 13.6% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, debt securities in Latvia peaked at 17.43 billion US dollar in 2020 and was at its lowest, 41.20 million US dollar, in 1995.
Latvia ranks 57th of 161 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.
Portfolio investment, Debt securities in Latvia, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 41.20 million US dollar | — |
| 1996 | 217.90 million US dollar | +428.9% |
| 1997 | 632.90 million US dollar | +190.5% |
| 1998 | 477.30 million US dollar | -24.6% |
| 1999 | 495.30 million US dollar | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 650.42 million US dollar | +31.3% |
| 2001 | 496.17 million US dollar | -23.7% |
| 2002 | 761.36 million US dollar | +53.4% |
| 2003 | 1.17 billion US dollar | +54.1% |
| 2004 | 1.26 billion US dollar | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 1.43 billion US dollar | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 1.75 billion US dollar | +22.5% |
| 2007 | 2.31 billion US dollar | +32.0% |
| 2008 | 2.35 billion US dollar | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 2.22 billion US dollar | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 2.20 billion US dollar | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2.61 billion US dollar | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 3.50 billion US dollar | +34.1% |
| 2013 | 4.04 billion US dollar | +15.6% |
| 2014 | 7.89 billion US dollar | +95.2% |
| 2015 | 10.43 billion US dollar | +32.2% |
| 2016 | 12.25 billion US dollar | +17.5% |
| 2017 | 15.39 billion US dollar | +25.6% |
| 2018 | 13.13 billion US dollar | -14.7% |
| 2019 | 13.02 billion US dollar | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 17.43 billion US dollar | +33.9% |
| 2021 | 15.73 billion US dollar | -9.8% |
| 2022 | 15.35 billion US dollar | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 15.78 billion US dollar | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 13.77 billion US dollar | -12.7% |
| 2025 | 15.65 billion US dollar | +13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 372.92 million US dollar | 41.20 million US dollar | 632.90 million US dollar | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.44 billion US dollar | 496.17 million US dollar | 2.35 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.45 billion US dollar | 2.20 billion US dollar | 15.39 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.62 billion US dollar | 13.77 billion US dollar | 17.43 billion US dollar | 6 |
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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)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government -2.74 (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, debt securities in Latvia?
- Portfolio investment, debt securities in Latvia was 15.65 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, debt securities recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.43 billion US dollar in 2020.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, debt securities recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.20 million US dollar in 1995.
- How does Latvia rank for portfolio investment, debt securities?
- Latvia ranks 57th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment, debt securities rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. 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 Portfolio investment, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.