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Latvia Country Data

Area: total: 64,589 sq km
land: 63,589 sq km
water: 1,000 sq km

Climate: maritime wet, moderate winters

Terrain: low plain

Natural resources: peat, limestone, dolomite, amber, hydropower, wood, arable land

Population: 2,245,423 [July 2008 est.]

Age structure: 0-14 years: 13.4% [male 154,077/female 146,825]
15-64 years: 69.7% [male 760,976/female 803,106]
65 years and over: 16.9% [male 124,658/female 255,781] [2008 est.]

Nationality: noun: Latvian[s]
adjective: Latvian

Ethnic groups: Latvian 57.7%, Russian 29.6%, Belarusian 4.1%, Ukrainian 2.7%, Polish 2.5%, Lithuanian 1.4%, other 2% [2002]

Languages: Latvian [official] 58.2%, Russian 37.5%, Lithuanian and other 4.3% [2000 census]

Capital: name: Riga
geographic coordinates: 56 57 N, 24 06 E
time difference: UTC+2 [7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time]
daylight saving time: +1hr, begins last Sunday in March ends last Sunday in October

National holiday: Independence Day, 18 November [1918] note - 18 November 1918 was the date Latvia declared itself independent from Soviet Russia 4 May 1990 is when it declared the renewal of independence 21 August 1991 was the date of de facto independence from the Soviet Union

GDP - composition by sector: agriculture: 3.3%
industry: 22%
services: 74.7% [2007 est.]

Labor force: 1.167 million [2007 est.]

Budget: revenues: $10.47 billion
expenditures: $10.29 billion [2007 est.]

Agriculture - products: grain, sugar beets, potatoes, vegetables beef, pork, milk, eggs fish

Industries: buses, vans, street and railroad cars synthetic fibers, agricultural machinery, fertilizers, washing machines, radios, electronics, pharmaceuticals, processed foods, textiles note - dependent on imports for energy and raw materials

Exports: $8.143 billion f.o.b. [2007 est.]

Exports - commodities: wood and wood products, machinery and equipment, metals, textiles, foodstuffs

Exports - partners: Lithuania 14.2%, Estonia 12.3%, Russia 11.5%, Germany 9.8%, UK 7.6%, Sweden 6.3%, Denmark 4.8% [2006]

Imports: $14.82 billion f.o.b. [2007 est.]

Imports - commodities: machinery and equipment, chemicals, fuels, vehicles

Imports - partners: Germany 15.5%, Lithuania 12.9%, Russia 8%, Estonia 7.7%, Poland 7.2%, Finland 5.7%, Sweden 5%, Belarus 4.7% [2006]

Currency (code): lat [LVL]

Exchange rates: lati per US dollar - 0.5162 [2007], 0.5597 [2006], 0.5647 [2005], 0.5402 [2004], 0.5715 [2003]

Airports: 42 [2007]

Railways: total: 2,303 km
broad gauge: 2,270 km 1.520-m gauge [257 km electrified]
narrow gauge: 33 km 0.750-m gauge [2006]

Merchant marine: total: 22 ships [1000 GRT or over] 201,684 GRT/221,186 DWT
by type: cargo 9, liquefied gas 2, passenger/cargo 4, petroleum tanker 5, roll on/roll off 2
foreign-owned: 1 [Estonia 1]
registered in other countries: 122 [Antigua and Barbuda 9, Belize 14, Cambodia 2, Cyprus 1, Dominica 2, Jamaica 2, Liberia 15, Malta 36, Marshall Islands 10, Panama 5, Russia 2, St Kitts and Nevis 4, St Vincent and The Grenadines 20] [2007]

Ports and terminals: Riga, Ventspils

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