Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Latvia

Latvia: Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate was 41.4 cents on the dollar in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
41.4 cents on the dollar
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
65th
of 191 countries
All-time high
49.1 cents on the dollar
in 2016
All-time low
29 cents on the dollar
in 2008
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Latvia, 2003–2019

010203040502003201120192003: 35.7 cents on the dollar2004: 35.9 cents on the dollar2005: 33.9 cents on the dollar2006: 34.8 cents on the dollar2007: 34.6 cents on the dollar2008: 29 cents on the dollar2009: 29 cents on the dollar2010: 31.9 cents on the dollar2011: 46.4 cents on the dollar2012: 47.8 cents on the dollar2013: 48.4 cents on the dollar2014: 48.2 cents on the dollar2015: 48.1 cents on the dollar2016: 49.1 cents on the dollar2017: 40.1 cents on the dollar2018: 41.1 cents on the dollar2019: 41.4 cents on the dollar

Source: World Bank. Measured in cents on the dollar.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 41.4 cents on the dollar for resolving insolvency: recovery rate in 2019.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Latvia peaked at 49.1 cents on the dollar in 2016 and was at its lowest, 29 cents on the dollar, in 2008.

Latvia ranks 65th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) in Latvia, 2003 to 2019.
Year cents on the dollar Change
2003 35.7 cents on the dollar —
2004 35.9 cents on the dollar +0.6%
2005 33.9 cents on the dollar -5.6%
2006 34.8 cents on the dollar +2.7%
2007 34.6 cents on the dollar -0.6%
2008 29 cents on the dollar -16.2%
2009 29 cents on the dollar +0.0%
2010 31.9 cents on the dollar +10.0%
2011 46.4 cents on the dollar +45.5%
2012 47.8 cents on the dollar +3.0%
2013 48.4 cents on the dollar +1.3%
2014 48.2 cents on the dollar -0.4%
2015 48.1 cents on the dollar -0.2%
2016 49.1 cents on the dollar +2.1%
2017 40.1 cents on the dollar -18.3%
2018 41.1 cents on the dollar +2.5%
2019 41.4 cents on the dollar +0.7%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 41.4 cents on the dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 55.55 cents on the dollar, 75% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 41.4 cents on the dollar is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 44.6 cents on the dollar, 93% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate 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
2011 +45.5% 31.9 cents on the dollar 46.4 cents on the dollar

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.27 cents on the dollar 29 cents on the dollar 35.9 cents on the dollar 7
2010s 44.25 cents on the dollar 31.9 cents on the dollar 49.1 cents on the dollar 10

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 63 Pakistan 42.8 cents on the dollar compare
  2. 64 Chile 41.9 cents on the dollar compare
  3. 66 Bahrain 41.3 cents on the dollar compare
  4. 67 Nepal 41.2 cents on the dollar compare
  5. 68 Oman 41.1 cents on the dollar compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Latvia?
Resolving insolvency: recovery rate in Latvia was 41.4 cents on the dollar in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency: recovery rate recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 49.1 cents on the dollar in 2016.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency: recovery rate recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 29 cents on the dollar in 2008.
How does Latvia rank for resolving insolvency: recovery rate?
Latvia ranks 65th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency: recovery rate rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar)
Unit
cents on the dollar
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,094 data points, 2003–2019
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The recovery rate is recorded as cents on the dollar recovered by secured creditors through judicial reorganization, liquidation or debt enforcement (foreclosure or receivership) proceedings. The calculation takes into account the outcome: whether the business emerges from the proceedings as a going concern or the assets are sold piecemeal.