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Latvia In-depth PEST Insights

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    Country Profile

  • 37 Pages
  • August 2023
  • Region: Latvia
  • MarketLine
  • ID: 5125015
This PEST country analysis report on Latvia provides a holistic view of the country, with insightful analysis of current and future issues, supplemented with relevant quantitative data to support trend analysis.

Synopsis

  • Understand the political system in Latvia through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators.
  • Understand the economic situation in Latvia through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues.
  • Understand customer demographics in Latvia through analysis of income distribution and the rural-urban split, as well as healthcare and education.
  • Understand the technological landscape in Latvia through analysis of relevant laws and policies, as well as patents data.

Scope

  • The political landscape section discusses the evolution of the political scenario in Latvia , as well as the country's economic, social, foreign, and defense policies. The section also discusses the country's performance according to World Bank Governance Indicators.
  • The economic landscape section outlines the evolution of Latvia 's economy, as well as the country's performance in terms of GDP growth, composition by sector (agriculture, industry, and services), fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, credit disbursement, banking sector, and employment.
  • The social landscape section analyzes the government's social welfare policies, as well as the country's performance in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education.

Reasons to Buy

  • What is the outlook in Latvia in terms of political stability, policies towards business, and the popularity of the government?
  • How does Latvia perform in terms of GDP growth, its fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, and employment?
  • How does Latvia perform in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education?
  • How does Latvia perform in terms of technology-intensive sectors like IT, life sciences, and R&D expenditure trends?

Table of Contents

  • Overview
  • Catalyst
  • Summary
  • Key highlights
  • Key developments (August 2022-July 2023)
  • Key economic updates
  • Key Facts and Geographic Location
  • Key facts
  • Geographical location
  • Political Landscape
  • Summary
  • Evolution
  • Structure and policies
  • Key political figures
  • Structure of government
  • Structure of legislature
  • Foreign and defense policies
  • Governance indicators
  • Economic Landscape
  • Summary
  • Evolution
  • Structure and policies
  • Financial system
  • Performance
  • GDP and growth rate
  • GDP composition by sector
  • Fiscal situation
  • Foreign trade
  • International investment position
  • Monetary situation
  • Social Landscape
  • Summary
  • Evolution
  • Structure and policies
  • Demographic composition
  • Religious composition
  • Education
  • Healthcare
  • Performance
  • Healthcare
  • Education
  • Technological Landscape
  • Summary
  • Evolution
  • Structure and policies
  • Intellectual Property
  • R&D
  • Digital Transformation Guidelines (2021-27)
  • Performance
  • Opportunity sectors
  • About the Publisher
  • Contact the Publisher
List of Tables
Table 1: Key facts, 2023
Table 2: Population by gender (as a percentage of total population), 2022

List of Figures
Figure 1: Key economic indicators trend
Figure 2: Map of Latvia, 2023
Figure 3: Timeline of key political events
Figure 4: Key political figures
Figure 5: Distribution of the seats, October 2022 elections
Figure 6: Evolution of GDP (%), 2012-22
Figure 8: Real GDP and GDP growth (constant prices), 2018-27f
Figure 9: GDP by sector, 2022
Figure 10: Agricultural output, 2018-23f
Figure 11: Industrial output, 2018-23f
Figure 12: Services output, 2018-23f
Figure 13: Volume of export and import of goods and services growth, 2018-27f
Figure 14: FDI inflows, 2017-22, and number and value of greenfield investments, 2012-22
Figure 15: Consumer price index and CPI-based inflation, 2018-27f
Figure 16: Unemployment rate, 2018-27f
Figure 17: Religions in Latvia, 2017
Figure 18: Government healthcare expenditure, 2018-27f
Figure 19: Government education expenditure, 2018-27f
Figure 20: Internet users in Latvia, 2018-23f