Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Latvia
Latvia: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 0.4292 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Latvia, 1995–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Latvia is 0.4292 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2008.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 414.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Latvia peaked at 0.4784 units per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0373 units per US$ of GDP, in 1995.
That places Latvia 165th out of 174 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0373 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.0381 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0617 units per US$ of GDP | +62.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0835 units per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0913 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1178 units per US$ of GDP | +29.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1676 units per US$ of GDP | +42.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2026 units per US$ of GDP | +20.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2287 units per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2004 | 0.273 units per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3787 units per US$ of GDP | +38.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4784 units per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4454 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 0.4292 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.4292 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.69 units per US$ of GDP, 16% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.4292 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.66 units per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0624 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0373 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0913 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.3024 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1178 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4784 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 domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Latvia?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Latvia was 0.4292 units per US$ of GDP in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4784 units per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0373 units per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Latvia rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Latvia ranks 165th out of 174 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 414.1%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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.