Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Latvia
Latvia: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP was 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Latvia, 1996–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Latvia is 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Latvia peaked at 0.0618 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1999.
That places Latvia 71st out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Latvia, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +389.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -63.6% |
| 2003 | 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0232 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0563 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +200.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0618 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0536 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0553 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0513 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0455 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0434 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0372 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +389.7% | 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2008 | +200.7% | 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0563 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2002 | -63.6% | 0.0334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0618 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0483 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0326 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 68 Afghanistan 0.0395 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 North Macedonia 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Rwanda 0.0348 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Kenya 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Myanmar 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Latvia?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Latvia was 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0618 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- How does Latvia rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?
- Latvia ranks 71st out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received World Bank based on International Monetary Fund balance of payments data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.