Financial soundness indicators in Latvia

Latvia: Financial soundness indicators was 2.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.4%
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
57th
of 150 countries
All-time high
2.8%
in 2023
All-time low
-0.8%
in 2011
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Financial soundness indicators in Latvia, 2011–2024

-101232011201720242011: -0.76 %2012: 0.9 %2013: 0.96 %2014: 1.1 %2015: 1.4 %2016: 1.6 %2017: 0.97 %2018: 1.1 %2019: 0.55 %2020: 0.77 %2021: 1.3 %2022: 1.2 %2023: 2.8 %2024: 2.4 %

Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, financial soundness indicators in Latvia stood at 2.4%.

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

Over the whole period, financial soundness indicators in Latvia peaked at 2.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, -0.8%, 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.

Financial soundness indicators in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Financial soundness indicators in Latvia, 2011 to 2024.
Year % Change
2011 -0.8%
2012 0.9% -218.4%
2013 1.0% +6.7%
2014 1.1% +18.7%
2015 1.4% +25.4%
2016 1.6% +14.7%
2017 1.0% -40.9%
2018 1.1% +18.6%
2019 0.6% -52.2%
2020 0.8% +40.0%
2021 1.3% +66.2%
2022 1.2% -2.3%
2023 2.8% +125.6%
2024 2.4% -13.8%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 2.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.4%, 1.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 2.4% 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 Financial soundness indicators 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% -0.8% 0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.9% -0.8% 1.6% 9
2020s 1.7% 0.8% 2.8% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial soundness indicators in Latvia?
Financial soundness indicators in Latvia was 2.4% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest financial soundness indicators recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 2023.
What is the lowest financial soundness indicators recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.8% in 2011.
How does Latvia rank for financial soundness indicators?
Latvia ranks 57th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is financial soundness indicators 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 International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Financial soundness indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial soundness indicators
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund – processed by 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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