Latvia vs Qatar: Foreign direct investment, net

Latvia
72.46 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Qatar
310.99 million BoP, current US$
in 2025
Latvia rank
33rd
Qatar rank
30th

Foreign direct investment, net over time

  • Latvia
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 310.99 million BoP, current US$ against 72.46 million BoP, current US$ in Latvia, a difference of 238.53 million BoP, current US$.

That makes Qatar's figure about 4.3 times Latvia's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Globally, Latvia ranks 33rd and Qatar ranks 30th of 196 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 7,300 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Foreign direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.