Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in Latvia
Latvia: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita was 5,089 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in Latvia, 2010–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Latvia stood at 5,089 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 32.7% on the previous year and up 363.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Latvia peaked at 5,089 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, -916.08 current LCU per person, in 2010.
Latvia ranks 140th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in Latvia, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -916.08 current LCU per person | — |
| 2011 | -303.67 current LCU per person | -66.9% |
| 2012 | 299.75 current LCU per person | -198.7% |
| 2013 | 508.77 current LCU per person | +69.7% |
| 2014 | 1,097 current LCU per person | +115.6% |
| 2015 | 858.57 current LCU per person | -21.7% |
| 2016 | 977.86 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 971.31 current LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 2,203 current LCU per person | +126.8% |
| 2019 | 3,130 current LCU per person | +42.1% |
| 2020 | 4,056 current LCU per person | +29.6% |
| 2021 | 4,281 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 3,722 current LCU per person | -13.1% |
| 2023 | 3,835 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 5,089 current LCU per person | +32.7% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 5,089 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 23,471 current LCU per person, 22% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 5,089 current LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,187 current LCU per person, 31% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 882.64 current LCU per person | -916.08 current LCU per person | 3,130 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,197 current LCU per person | 3,722 current LCU per person | 5,089 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More financial sector data for Latvia
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- 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)
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- 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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Latvia?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Latvia was 5,089 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,089 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -916.08 current LCU per person in 2010.
- How does Latvia rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita?
- Latvia ranks 140th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 363.9%. 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 Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.