Tag: Latvia

In September 1991L. returned to being an independent state, but the detachment from the USSR raised many problems both for the serious consequences on the country’s economic situation and therefore on its political stability, and for the difficult definition of a new international position. The expectation of rapid integration into Western political, economic and military […]

According to ehistorylib, in 2005, Latvia had a population of around 2.3 million people and a GDP of $15.3 billion, making it one of the wealthier countries in Europe. The economy was largely reliant on services (including finance, IT and tourism) and foreign investment, with other industries such as manufacturing and agriculture also playing an […]