16_International debt securities, all maturities in Latvia

Latvia: 16_International debt securities, all maturities was 28.85 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
28.85 billion
Change on year
up 29.0%
World rank
60th
of 154 countries
All-time high
28.85 billion
in 2026
All-time low
0
in 1996
Years of data
31
1996–2026

16_International debt securities, all maturities in Latvia, 1996–2026

010.0B20.0B30.0B1996201120261996: 01997: 01998: 30.0M1999: 30.0M2000: 245.0M2001: 199.0M2002: 393.0M2003: 512.0M2004: 575.0M2005: 849.0M2006: 890.0M2007: 1.2B2008: 2.1B2009: 1.3B2010: 1.3B2011: 1.4B2012: 2.6B2013: 3.8B2014: 6.6B2015: 5.6B2016: 6.9B2017: 8.1B2018: 10.0B2019: 12.0B2020: 11.4B2021: 14.2B2022: 16.7B2023: 20.0B2024: 21.9B2025: 22.4B2026: 28.8B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2026, 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Latvia stood at 28.85 billion. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

The figure is up 29.0% on the previous year and up 317.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Latvia peaked at 28.85 billion in 2026 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.

Latvia ranks 60th of 154 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.

16_International debt securities, all maturities in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for 16_International debt securities, all maturities in Latvia, 1996 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 30.00 million —
1999 30.00 million +0.0%
2000 245.00 million +716.7%
2001 199.00 million -18.8%
2002 393.00 million +97.5%
2003 512.00 million +30.3%
2004 575.00 million +12.3%
2005 849.00 million +47.7%
2006 890.00 million +4.8%
2007 1.24 billion +39.2%
2008 2.06 billion +65.9%
2009 1.33 billion -35.3%
2010 1.35 billion +1.3%
2011 1.42 billion +5.4%
2012 2.57 billion +80.7%
2013 3.77 billion +47.0%
2014 6.61 billion +75.2%
2015 5.57 billion -15.8%
2016 6.91 billion +24.2%
2017 8.08 billion +16.8%
2018 10.04 billion +24.3%
2019 11.99 billion +19.5%
2020 11.39 billion -5.1%
2021 14.19 billion +24.6%
2022 16.71 billion +17.7%
2023 20.03 billion +19.9%
2024 21.91 billion +9.3%
2025 22.36 billion +2.1%
2026 28.85 billion +29.0%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 28.85 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.50 billion, 38% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 28.85 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.03 billion, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 16_International debt securities, all maturities in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +716.7% 30.00 million 245.00 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.00 million 0 30.00 million 4
2000s 828.90 million 199.00 million 2.06 billion 10
2010s 5.83 billion 1.35 billion 11.99 billion 10
2020s 19.35 billion 11.39 billion 28.85 billion 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 57 Kazakhstan 35.53 billion compare
  2. 58 Kuwait 35.31 billion compare
  3. 59 Bulgaria 30.33 billion compare
  4. 61 Uruguay 28.11 billion compare
  5. 62 Venezuela 23.57 billion compare
  6. 63 Cyprus 22.04 billion compare

See the full ranking of 154 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Latvia?
16_international debt securities, all maturities in Latvia was 28.85 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
What is the highest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 28.85 billion in 2026.
What is the lowest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
How does Latvia rank for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?
Latvia ranks 60th out of 154 countries with data for 2026.
Is 16_international debt securities, all maturities rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 317.3%. 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 16_International debt securities, all maturities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
16_International debt securities, all maturities
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 4,212 data points, 1996–2026
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The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics.