Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Latvia
Latvia: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) was -1.84 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Latvia, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Latvia stood at -1.84 billion. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 12.9% on the previous year and down 12,248.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Latvia peaked at 4.79 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.84 billion, in 2024.
Latvia ranks 168th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 131.01 million | — |
| 2006 | -43.52 million | -133.2% |
| 2007 | 660.48 million | -1617.8% |
| 2008 | -360.58 million | -154.6% |
| 2009 | -169.21 million | -53.1% |
| 2010 | 332.10 million | -296.3% |
| 2011 | 638.23 million | +92.2% |
| 2012 | -1.29 billion | -302.6% |
| 2013 | 260.62 million | -120.2% |
| 2014 | -14.90 million | -105.7% |
| 2015 | 2.97 billion | -20021.8% |
| 2016 | 1.26 billion | -57.7% |
| 2017 | 2.64 billion | +109.8% |
| 2018 | -1.65 billion | -162.5% |
| 2019 | -680.58 million | -58.7% |
| 2020 | 4.79 billion | -803.4% |
| 2021 | -346.26 million | -107.2% |
| 2022 | 1.05 billion | -402.6% |
| 2023 | -1.63 billion | -255.6% |
| 2024 | -1.84 billion | +12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.64 million | -360.58 million | 660.48 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 445.68 million | -1.65 billion | 2.97 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 403.50 million | -1.84 billion | 4.79 billion | 5 |
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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 portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Latvia?
- Portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) in Latvia was -1.84 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.79 billion in 2020.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.84 billion in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
- Latvia ranks 168th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12,248.6%. 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, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.