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Latvia - Trade Balance 1998

External balance on goods and services · World Bank
$-865.7M −$275.7M from 1997 Global rank: 51st

Latvia's trade balance was $-865.7M in 1998, decreased +$275.7M from $-590.1M in 1997. This was the 51st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1998
Trade Balance by Country - 1998
RankCountryValueYoY
1st United States $-162.7B -59.6%
2nd Brazil $-20.5B 10.9%
3rd Greece $-13.3B -43.0%
4th Portugal $-11.4B -21.4%
5th Mexico $-8.9B -8,879.0%
6th Poland $-8.5B -36.8%
7th United Kingdom $-8.3B -198.8%
8th Egypt, Arab Republic of $-8.1B -69.7%
9th Argentina $-7.5B -16.1%
10th India $-7.0B -36.1%
11th Colombia $-5.8B 8.0%
12th Lebanon $-4.7B 9.8%
13th Iran, Islamic Republic of $-4.3B -296.1%
14th Israel $-3.7B 37.6%
15th Australia $-3.5B -393.7%
16th Philippines $-3.3B 49.9%
17th Slovak Republic $-3.3B -14.8%
18th Romania $-3.3B -34.4%
19th Peru $-3.1B -17.3%
20th Bosnia and Herzegovina $-2.9B -77.2%
21st Chile $-2.9B -44.8%
22nd Spain $-2.7B -320.3%
23rd Bangladesh $-2.2B 14.4%
24th West Bank and Gaza $-2.2B -2.6%
25th Ecuador $-2.1B -288.4%
26th Viet Nam $-2.0B 9.0%
27th Kuwait $-1.9B -146.6%
28th Croatia $-1.7B 43.8%
29th Morocco $-1.7B -29.0%
30th Dominican Republic $-1.6B -108.4%
31st Guatemala $-1.6B -56.2%
32nd Jordan $-1.5B 4.4%
33rd Azerbaijan $-1.4B -48.8%
34th El Salvador $-1.3B -12.4%
35th Lithuania $-1.3B -25.5%
36th Yemen, Republic of $-1.2B -138.8%
37th Kenya $-1.2B -5.9%
38th North Macedonia $-1.1B -16.4%
39th Oman $-1.1B -137.4%
40th Bolivia, Plurinational State of $-1.1B -67.5%
41st Mozambique $-1.1B 0.2%
42nd Cuba $-1.0B -39.6%
43rd Kazakhstan $-999.6M -78.5%
44th Ghana $-962.0M 32.2%
45th Turkmenistan $-960.7M -52.8%
46th Sudan $-953.0M -13.8%
47th Ukraine $-952.4M 37.9%
48th Sri Lanka $-946.8M 11.2%
49th Serbia $-939.5M 51.3%
50th French Polynesia $-930.4M -19.2%
51st Latvia $-865.7M -46.7%
52nd Nicaragua $-850.3M -1.1%
53rd Hungary $-755.9M -259.8%
54th Georgia $-746.2M 19.9%
55th Belarus $-739.1M 9.7%
56th New Caledonia $-722.4M -87.2%
57th Tanzania $-722.2M 0.8%
58th Senegal $-711.0M -11.3%
59th Uruguay $-710.9M -6.3%
60th Uganda $-708.9M -52.0%
61st Pakistan $-648.1M 77.9%
62nd Albania $-641.7M -13.5%
63rd Tunisia $-641.0M -36.0%
64th Armenia $-640.8M -2.8%
65th Haiti $-622.6M -16.6%
66th Bahamas, The $-574.8M -51.9%
67th Costa Rica $-562.7M -1.5%
68th Estonia $-543.0M -2.4%
69th Nepal $-537.4M 4.0%
70th Austria $-491.3M 71.5%
71st Eritrea $-486.5M -26.1%
72nd Panama $-457.8M -245.6%
73rd Moldova $-454.6M -11.3%
74th Burkina Faso $-429.8M -11.2%
75th Libya $-412.8M -127.2%
76th Cambodia $-410.1M -1.8%
77th Slovenia $-374.7M -58.6%
78th Iceland $-369.6M -1,155.1%
79th Namibia $-363.7M -16.0%
80th Kyrgyz Republic $-354.6M -153.8%
81st Rwanda $-350.6M -5.9%
82nd Brunei Darussalam $-280.8M -312.9%
83rd Mali $-272.0M -7.4%
84th Honduras $-267.6M -138.4%
85th Malta $-257.7M -11.6%
86th Seychelles $-254.9M -14.9%
87th Zambia $-248.2M -63.4%
88th Togo $-215.1M -23.2%
89th Czechia $-209.0M 91.9%
90th Guinea-Bissau $-208.6M 49.9%
91st Guinea $-202.3M -62.4%
92nd Madagascar $-198.4M -1.5%
93rd Chad $-193.2M -2.3%
94th Congo, Democratic Republic of $-192.7M -184.4%
95th Cabo Verde $-189.4M -24.1%
96th Niger $-187.1M -34.0%
97th Botswana $-156.3M -123.7%
98th Lao PDR $-145.4M 52.1%
99th Micronesia, Federated States of $-140.0M 3.4%
100th Benin $-132.8M -34.3%
101st Mongolia $-131.2M -307.9%
102nd Tajikistan $-121.0M -94.5%
103rd Zimbabwe $-110.5M 81.5%
104th Guyana $-85.9M -16.9%
105th Tonga $-74.9M -15.6%
106th Marshall Islands $-70.0M -14.1%
107th Aruba $-66.5M -16.7%
108th Comoros $-65.8M -0.3%
109th Bhutan $-61.5M -64.6%
110th Syrian Arab Republic $-55.7M 72.2%
111th Central African Republic $-55.5M -188.6%
112th Gabon $-52.1M -104.1%
113th Mauritania $-50.3M -160.1%
114th Sierra Leone $-48.5M -203.5%
115th Uzbekistan $-43.4M 90.1%
116th Kiribati $-41.2M 15.1%
117th Mauritius $-34.7M 83.0%
118th Gambia, The $-27.4M -38.9%
119th Vanuatu $-26.6M -700.7%
120th Solomon Islands $-9.6M 82.3%
121st Belize $9.8M -47.7%
122nd Faroe Islands $18.7M 1,471.1%
123rd Algeria $30.0M -99.3%
124th Bahrain $44.4M -92.7%
125th Congo, Republic of $71.2M -80.1%
126th Côte d'Ivoire $140.3M -66.5%
127th Cameroon $188.0M -63.9%
128th Papua New Guinea $197.9M 548.9%
129th Cyprus $254.7M 291.7%
130th Paraguay $710.6M 609.4%
131st New Zealand $752.7M -18.3%
132nd Hong Kong SAR, China $905.4M 115.2%
133rd Bulgaria $1.0B -28.4%
134th Qatar $1.1B -16.6%
135th South Africa $1.5B -11.0%
136th Macao SAR, China $1.6B -10.8%
137th Türkiye $2.6B 733.4%
138th Norway $2.9B -77.2%
139th Luxembourg $3.8B -4.7%
140th Saudi Arabia $4.7B -78.6%
141st Iraq $4.9B 8.7%
142nd Denmark $5.4B -28.0%
143rd Puerto Rico (US) $8.5B 231.1%
144th Indonesia $9.3B 1,666.4%
145th Belgium $9.4B -4.1%
146th Ireland $9.8B -1.2%
147th Finland $10.6B 13.9%
148th Switzerland $11.5B -14.0%
149th Canada $12.5B -0.8%
150th Malaysia $15.9B 1,637.0%
151st Sweden $16.1B -7.5%
152nd Thailand $17.8B 732.0%
153rd Russian Federation $18.1B 102.6%
154th Singapore $18.4B 25.0%
155th Germany $26.2B 15.4%
156th Netherlands $30.5B 0.8%
157th Italy $38.5B -16.4%
158th Korea $40.3B 820.7%
159th China $43.8B 2.4%
160th France $46.2B -7.9%
161st Japan $71.5B 61.7%

FAQ

What was Latvia's trade balance in 1998?

Latvia's trade balance in 1998 was $-865.7M. This ranked 51st globally.

How did Latvia's trade balance change in 1998?

Latvia's trade balance decreased by 46.7% in 1998 compared to 1997.

Which country had the highest trade balance in 1998?

Japan had the highest trade balance in 1998 at $71.5B.

What is the trade balance of Latvia in 1998?

The trade balance of Latvia in 1998 was $-865.7M. This ranked 51st globally.

How does 1998 compare to 1997 for Latvia's trade balance?

Latvia's trade balance went from $-590.1M in 1997 to $-865.7M in 1998, a 46.7% decrease.