Which goods does Latvia import?

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Latvia imports a variety of goods to support its economy and domestic needs. Its primary imports include:

  • Machinery1
  • Oil and petroleum products12
  • Foodstuffs1
  • Chemical products1

While Latvia possesses some mineral resources, such as dolomite, limestone, and gypsum, the country remains highly dependent on imported energy sources, particularly petroleum and electric energy, to meet its requirements.2