Global: Ease of doing business score in Latvia
Latvia: Global: Ease of doing business score was 78.95 DB10-14 methodology in 2013. ▲ Rising
Global: Ease of doing business score in Latvia, 2009–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB10-14 methodology.
Analysis
In 2013, global: ease of doing business score in Latvia stood at 78.95 DB10-14 methodology. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 6.7% over five years.
That places Latvia 19th out of 183 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.01 DB10-14 methodology | 74.01 DB10-14 methodology | 74.01 DB10-14 methodology | 1 |
| 2010s | 77.22 DB10-14 methodology | 74.38 DB10-14 methodology | 78.95 DB10-14 methodology | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More private sector data for Latvia
- Merchandise trade 99.6% (2025)
- Food imports 17.9% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 60.8% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 26.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 22.1% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 54.2% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 22.12 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 11,972 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.455 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.16 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global: ease of doing business score in Latvia?
- Global: ease of doing business score in Latvia was 78.95 DB10-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.95 DB10-14 methodology in 2013.
- What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.01 DB10-14 methodology in 2009.
- How does Latvia rank for global: ease of doing business score?
- Latvia ranks 19th out of 183 countries with data for 2013.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ease of doing business score is the simple average of the scores for each of the Doing Business topics: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and resolving insolvency. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB10-14 studies for topics that underwent methodology updates.