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Risk Score

Guarded Stable

Risk Factors

No recent events in pipeline

Overview

Latvia is a Baltic state and a member of the European Union and NATO, with a small, open economy. It has successfully transitioned to a market-oriented system, focusing on services, high-tech industries, and wood products.

Leadership

Edgars Rinkēvičs

President

Government: Parliamentary Republic

Evika Siliņa

Baiba Braže

Arvils Ašeradens

Economy

GDP

$52.5B

GDP per Capita

$27.0K

GDP Growth

+2.8%

Inflation

2.3%

Unemployment

6.2%

ServicesManufacturingITAgricultureWood Products

Trade

Key Exports

Wood and Wood ProductsMachinery and EquipmentMetalsAgricultural ProductsFood

Key Imports

MachineryVehiclesChemicalsFuelFood Products

Top Partners

LithuaniaEstoniaGermanySweden

Headlines (8)

Sputnik News1d ago

NATO Shield Won't Save Latvia From Russian Retaliation - Foreign Ministry

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Oilers Nation1d ago

Why Rudolfs Berzkalns projects as a long-term NHL centre

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Yardbarker3d ago

Aryna Sabalenka to meet Naomi Osaka in Wimbledon round of 16

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Outlook India3d ago

Aryna Sabalenka Vs Jelena Ostapenko Live Score, Wimbledon 2026: Top Seed Faces Latvian Opponent In Third Round

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BBC News3d ago

Wimbledon 2026 results: Aryna Sabalenka beats Jelena Ostapenko and faces Naomi Osaka next

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The Manila Times4d ago

Eala, Bartunkova make early exit in Wimbledon doubles

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Euronews5d ago

Russia closes railway border crossings with Finland, Estonia and Latvia

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DefenseNews.com6d ago

Latvia and Ukraine to open drone factory right on Baltic nation’s border with Russia

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