Regulation financial markets in Latvia

Latvia: Regulation financial markets was 2.43 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.43
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
57th
of 150 countries
All-time high
2.82
in 2023
All-time low
-0.76
in 2011
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Regulation financial markets in Latvia, 2011–2024

-101232011201720242011: -0.762012: 0.92013: 0.962014: 1.12015: 1.42016: 1.62017: 0.972018: 1.12019: 0.552020: 0.772021: 1.32022: 1.22023: 2.82024: 2.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, regulation financial markets in Latvia stood at 2.43.

The figure is down 13.8% on the previous year and up 113.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulation financial markets in Latvia peaked at 2.82 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -0.76, in 2011.

That places Latvia 57th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Regulation financial markets in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Regulation financial markets in Latvia, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 -0.76 —
2012 0.9 -218.4%
2013 0.96 +6.7%
2014 1.14 +18.7%
2015 1.43 +25.4%
2016 1.64 +14.7%
2017 0.97 -40.9%
2018 1.15 +18.6%
2019 0.55 -52.2%
2020 0.77 +40.0%
2021 1.28 +66.2%
2022 1.25 -2.3%
2023 2.82 +125.6%
2024 2.43 -13.8%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 2.43 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.44, 1.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 2.43 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.8, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Regulation financial markets 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
2012 +218.4% -0.76 0.9

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.8867 -0.76 1.64 9
2020s 1.71 0.77 2.82 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

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  4. 58 Hungary 2.41 compare
  5. 59 Bhutan 2.37 compare
  6. 60 Peru 2.36 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulation financial markets in Latvia?
Regulation financial markets in Latvia was 2.43 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest regulation financial markets recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 2.82 in 2023.
What is the lowest regulation financial markets recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.76 in 2011.
How does Latvia rank for regulation financial markets?
Latvia ranks 57th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulation financial markets rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 113.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Regulation financial markets. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Regulation financial markets
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,289 data points, 2001–2025
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