Foreign assets per capita in Latvia

Latvia: Foreign assets per capita was 25,885 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
25,885 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 20.5%
World rank
38th
of 149 countries
All-time high
25,885 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
2,110 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets per capita in Latvia, 1995–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1995200720201995: 2.1k real chained 2019 US$1996: 2.2k real chained 2019 US$1997: 2.9k real chained 2019 US$1998: 2.6k real chained 2019 US$1999: 2.8k real chained 2019 US$2000: 2.7k real chained 2019 US$2001: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$2002: 3.9k real chained 2019 US$2003: 5.3k real chained 2019 US$2004: 7.2k real chained 2019 US$2005: 7.3k real chained 2019 US$2006: 10.5k real chained 2019 US$2007: 15.9k real chained 2019 US$2008: 13.7k real chained 2019 US$2009: 15.1k real chained 2019 US$2010: 15.8k real chained 2019 US$2011: 15.0k real chained 2019 US$2012: 16.5k real chained 2019 US$2013: 18.1k real chained 2019 US$2014: 19.3k real chained 2019 US$2015: 18.9k real chained 2019 US$2016: 20.3k real chained 2019 US$2017: 24.1k real chained 2019 US$2018: 21.6k real chained 2019 US$2019: 21.5k real chained 2019 US$2020: 25.9k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 25,885 real chained 2019 US$ for foreign assets per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.5% on the previous year and up 63.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Latvia peaked at 25,885 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2,110 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places Latvia 38th out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,514 real chained 2019 US$ 2,110 real chained 2019 US$ 2,869 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 8,463 real chained 2019 US$ 2,723 real chained 2019 US$ 15,944 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 19,108 real chained 2019 US$ 15,022 real chained 2019 US$ 24,130 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 25,885 real chained 2019 US$ 25,885 real chained 2019 US$ 25,885 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 35 Slovenia 36,412 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 36 Czechia 31,492 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 37 Greece 29,436 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 39 Lithuania 22,867 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 40 Slovakia 21,814 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 41 Chile 20,629 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets per capita in Latvia?
Foreign assets per capita in Latvia was 25,885 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 25,885 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,110 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does Latvia rank for foreign assets per capita?
Latvia ranks 38th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.