Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Latvia
Latvia: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 0.0576 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ▲ Rising
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Latvia, 1995–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2008, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Latvia stood at 0.0576 units per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 11.5% on the previous year and up 267.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Latvia peaked at 0.0651 units per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP, in 1999.
Latvia ranks 142nd of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0158 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.0241 units per US$ of GDP | +52.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0243 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0157 units per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0364 units per US$ of GDP | +205.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0459 units per US$ of GDP | +26.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0511 units per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0503 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0522 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0565 units per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0644 units per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0651 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0576 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.0576 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6368 units per US$ of GDP, 9% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.0576 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.05 units per US$ of GDP, 5% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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 | +205.1% | 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0364 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0183 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0243 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0533 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0364 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0651 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More financial sector data for Latvia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 68.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 43.27 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 60.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 31.6 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 68.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 43.27 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 60.46 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Latvia?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Latvia was 0.0576 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0651 units per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- How does Latvia rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Latvia ranks 142nd out of 151 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 267.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.