Latvia Current Account to GDP

-3.4% −1.81 pt

Dec 2025 · Annual

Latvia's current account deficit widened to 3.4% of GDP in 2025 from 1.6% a year earlier. The reading remains far from the all-time surplus of 8.0% recorded in 2009 and the record deficit of 22.1% in 2006. The series spans from 1995 to 2025.

Latvia Current Account to GDP, 1995–2025
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
-3.4%-1.6%8.0%Dec 2009-22.1%Dec 20061995 – 2025Annual

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About this series

Current Account to GDP in Latvia averaged -4.8% from 1995 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 8.0% in Dec 2009 and a record low of -22.1% in Dec 2006. The series is reported yearly with history from 1995.

The current account balance as a share of GDP measures Latvia's net international transactions in goods, services, primary income, and secondary income relative to the size of its economy. The indicator is reported annually as a percentage of GDP. Data are available from 1995.

Source & methodology

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