Foreign trade turnover in Latvia grew by 15.1% in March 2010

In March 2010 the total foreign trade turnover at current prices reached 794.7 mln lats – more by 15.1% or 104.5 mln lats than a month before and more by 11.0% or 78.7 mln lats than in March 2009, according to provisional data of Central Statistical Bureau.

Latvia’s Economy Contracts Almost 18 Percent in Q4 2009

Well, as we say in English, it never rains but it pours. Latvia, which has had the deepest recession of all 27 European Union member states, contracted by nearly 18 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2009. 'Compared to the same period of 2008, gross domestic product (GDP) value has decreased by 17...

Retail trade turnover in 2009 has reduced by 28% in Latvia

Compared to 2008 retail trade turnover at constant prices in 2009 has reduced by 28%, of which in enterprises selling mainly food products – by 20.6%, but in companies selling mainly non-food products – by 31.5%, according to the data of Central Statistical Bureau.

Retail trade turnover in Latvia decreased by 3.3% in August

Total retail trade turnover in Latvia in August 2009 constituted LVL 303.5 mln, according to the data of Central Statistical Bureau, of which excluding automotive fuel – LVL 241.3 mln. In January – August 2009 these indicators comprised LVL 2458.0 mln and LVL 2027.6 mln, respectively.

Retail trade turnover in Lithuania decreased by 27.9% in January–August

Statistics Lithuania informs that, based on the preliminary results of the survey of trade and catering enterprises, the turnover of retail trade, wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles enterprises (VAT excluded) in January–August 2009 made LTL 17742.1 million (in...

Foreign trade turnover in Latvia reduced by 36.1% in January – July

In July 2009 the total foreign trade turnover at current prices reached 613.3 mln lats – less by 3.8% or 24.5 mln lats than a month before and less by 41.1% or 427.6 mln lats than in July last year, according to provisional data of Central Statistical Bureau.

Baltic States register EU’s biggest decreases in retail trade turnovers in July

Retail trade turnover in Latvia in July 2009 decreased by 29.5% on July 2008, which remains the biggest decrease in the European Union, according to the EU statistical office Eurostat report released today.

Foreign trade turnover in Latvia decreased by 35.5% in June y-o-y

In June 2009 the total foreign trade turnover at current prices reached 637.8 mln lats – more by 3.2% or 19.5 mln lats than a month before and less by 35.5% or 351.0 mln lats than in June last year, according to provisional data of Central Statistical Bureau.

Retail trade turnover in Latvia decreased by 29.1% in June y-o-y

Total retail trade turnover in June 2009 constituted LVL 311.7 mln, according to the data of Central Statistical Bureau, of which excluding automotive fuel – LVL 253.9 mln. In January – June 2009 these indicators comprised LVL 1837.2 mln and LVL 1533.5 mln, respectively.

Foreign trade of Latvia decreased by 38.5% in May y-o-y

In May 2009 the total foreign trade turnover at current prices reached 618.3 mln lats – less by 4.2% or 27.1 mln lats than a month before and less by 38.5% or 387.6 mln lats than in May last year, according to provisional data of Central Statistical Bureau.