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Latvia
Basic data — Latvia, Europe.
Data refreshed on 2026.09.06 · source: Wikidata
Composite reading — institute
Risque élevé
4.8 /10 risk
- Security 0.0
- Economy 7.0
- Diplomacy 4.0
- Influence 0.0
Security: 0 stable → 10 unstable · others: 0 weak → 10 strong. Computed from V-Dem, FH, CPI, RSF, World Bank, SIPRI, sanctions.
- Capital
- Riga
- Population
- 1,829,000 inh.
- Area
- 64,559 km²
- Currency
- EUR
- Regime
- republic
Executive in office
Head of State
Edgars Rinkēvičs
Head of Government
Evika Siliņa
Government in office 1 members
Premier ministre de Lettonie
Andris Kulbergs
Parliament
Saeima
100 seats
Inception 1922
Economic indicators World Bank · 2025
GDP
49 G$
GDP / capita
26,312 $
Growth
2.1 %
Inflation
3.7 %
Unemployment
6.6 %
Defense / GDP
3.3 %
Life expectancy
76.4 yrs
Trade dependencies OEC · UN Comtrade · 2023
Exports
22 Md$
Imports
28 Md$
Balance
-6 Md$
Top exports
- 15% Bois + papier
Top imports
- 10% Pétrole raffiné
Diplomatic alignment UNGA 2020-2024 · Bailey-Strezhnev-Voeten
Vote concordance with each power at UN General Assembly.
-
USA
88%
-
GBR
91%
-
FRA
95%
-
DEU
95%
-
RUS
11%
-
CHN
22%
Abstention: 9%
National anthem
Dievs, Sveti Latviju
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