Long-term securities other than shares (General government) in Latvia
Latvia: Long-term securities other than shares (General government) was 15.6 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Long-term securities other than shares (General government) in Latvia, 1995–2013
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for long-term securities other than shares (general government) in Latvia is 15.6, measured in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 65.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long-term securities other than shares (general government) in Latvia peaked at 16.4 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.61, in 1997.
That places Latvia 24th out of 27 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Long-term securities other than shares (General government) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.34 | — |
| 1996 | 1.62 | -30.8% |
| 1997 | 1.61 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 2.18 | +35.5% |
| 1999 | 4.84 | +122.6% |
| 2000 | 6.1 | +25.8% |
| 2001 | 8.97 | +47.2% |
| 2002 | 8.92 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 9.42 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 10.41 | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 8.59 | -17.5% |
| 2006 | 7.1 | -17.3% |
| 2007 | 5.16 | -27.3% |
| 2008 | 5.82 | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 7.14 | +22.8% |
| 2010 | 8.26 | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 9.02 | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 16.4 | +81.8% |
| 2013 | 15.6 | -4.9% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 15.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 47.27, 33% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 15.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 47.44, 33% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.52 | 1.61 | 4.84 | 5 |
| 2000s | 7.76 | 5.16 | 10.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.32 | 8.26 | 16.4 | 4 |
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 long-term securities other than shares (general government) in Latvia?
- Long-term securities other than shares (general government) in Latvia was 15.6 in 2013, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest long-term securities other than shares (general government) recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.4 in 2012.
- What is the lowest long-term securities other than shares (general government) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.61 in 1997.
- How does Latvia rank for long-term securities other than shares (general government)?
- Latvia ranks 24th out of 27 countries with data for 2013.
- Is long-term securities other than shares (general government) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of Long-term securities other than shares (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial stocks at nominal value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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