Latvia reports trade drop in 2023

RIGA, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- Latvia reported 42.14 billion euros (45.41 billion U.S. dollars) of foreign trade turnover last year, a drop of 5.69 billion euros or 11.9 percent from the 2022 volume, according to official statistics published here on Monday.

In breakdown, the country's exports of goods totaled 18.94 billion euros last year, down 11.2 percent from 2022. Its imports dropped 12.5 percent to 23.2 billion euros, data from the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) show.