Latvia Economic and Fiscal Outlook
BANKS' CREDIT QUALITY REMAINS GOOD, HOUSEHOLD AND
CORPORATE INDEBTEDNESS IS LOW
Prudent lending practices and low leverage of households and corporate sector supports asset quality
8%
6%
4%
2%
Total Loan Portfolio Quality
Total debt*-to-GDP
Lithuania
Latvia
56.8%
Slovenia
Estonia
Slovakia
Italy
Greece
Germany
Austria
Malta
Spain
Finland
1.6%
Portugal
France
Ireland
■Non-financial corporations
Households
0%
Belgium
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Share of loan loss provisions in outstanding loans
-Share of loans over 90 days past due in outstanding loans
Netherlands
Cyprus
Luxembourg
0%
50% 100% 150%
200% 250% 300% 350%
28
Source: FCMC, Latvijas Banka's calculations
*Total consolidated debt vis-a-vis rest of the economy in 2022 Q1
Source: ECB SDWView entire presentation