01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Latvia

Latvia: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks was 1.76 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.76 billion
Change on year
down 31.9%
World rank
130th
of 209 countries
All-time high
22.24 billion
in 2008
All-time low
98.00 million
in 1996
Years of data
31
1995–2025

01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Latvia, 1995–2025

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B1995201020251995: 100.0M1996: 98.0M1997: 110.0M1998: 208.0M1999: 406.0M2000: 345.0M2001: 333.0M2002: 602.0M2003: 808.0M2004: 1.9B2005: 2.5B2006: 5.7B2007: 12.4B2008: 22.2B2009: 19.1B2010: 15.9B2011: 14.1B2012: 10.7B2013: 8.8B2014: 7.5B2015: 5.1B2016: 4.7B2017: 4.2B2018: 5.2B2019: 5.1B2020: 4.9B2021: 3.5B2022: 2.4B2023: 2.7B2024: 2.6B2025: 1.8B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 1.76 billion for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in 2025.

The figure is down 31.9% on the previous year and down 65.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Latvia peaked at 22.24 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 98.00 million, in 1996.

That places Latvia 130th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Latvia, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 100.00 million —
1996 98.00 million -2.0%
1997 110.00 million +12.2%
1998 208.00 million +89.1%
1999 406.00 million +95.2%
2000 345.00 million -15.0%
2001 333.00 million -3.5%
2002 602.00 million +80.8%
2003 808.00 million +34.2%
2004 1.86 billion +130.6%
2005 2.48 billion +33.1%
2006 5.70 billion +129.8%
2007 12.36 billion +116.9%
2008 22.24 billion +79.9%
2009 19.07 billion -14.3%
2010 15.87 billion -16.8%
2011 14.14 billion -10.9%
2012 10.70 billion -24.3%
2013 8.84 billion -17.3%
2014 7.55 billion -14.6%
2015 5.13 billion -32.0%
2016 4.72 billion -7.9%
2017 4.20 billion -11.2%
2018 5.20 billion +23.9%
2019 5.15 billion -1.0%
2020 4.94 billion -4.0%
2021 3.52 billion -28.8%
2022 2.42 billion -31.1%
2023 2.73 billion +12.6%
2024 2.58 billion -5.6%
2025 1.76 billion -31.9%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 1.76 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 33.64 billion, 5% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 1.76 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.42 billion, 14% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 184.40 million 98.00 million 406.00 million 5
2000s 6.58 billion 333.00 million 22.24 billion 10
2010s 8.15 billion 4.20 billion 15.87 billion 10
2020s 2.99 billion 1.76 billion 4.94 billion 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 127 El Salvador 2.08 billion compare
  2. 128 French Polynesia 2.08 billion compare
  3. 129 Iceland 2.04 billion compare
  4. 131 Gabon 1.75 billion compare
  5. 132 Kyrgyzstan 1.73 billion compare
  6. 133 Belize 1.68 billion compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Latvia?
01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Latvia was 1.76 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 22.24 billion in 2008.
What is the lowest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 98.00 million in 1996.
How does Latvia rank for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
Latvia ranks 130th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,309 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.