Latvia | Imports and Exports | World | Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023
| Commodity | Reporter | Partner | Trade flow | Indicator | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| 93. Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof | Latvia | World | Exports | Value (US$) | 356,912.00 | 902,553.00 | 1,390,314.34 | 525,565.53 | 996,687.49 | 1,338,373.20 | 2,103,936.42 | 1,848,350.33 | 375,520.92 | 2,431,892.67 | 9,311,033.87 | 5,254,170.76 |
| Value Growth, YoY (%) | -19.08 | 152.87 | 54.04 | -62.19 | 89.64 | 34.28 | 57.20 | -12.14 | -79.68 | 547.60 | 282.87 | -43.57 | ||||
| Imports | Value (US$) | 10,997,231.00 | 15,133,714.00 | 8,595,258.35 | 9,077,755.98 | 16,670,763.02 | 14,810,955.38 | 51,898,534.89 | 45,560,122.22 | 88,701,482.77 | 133,493,262.46 | 58,614,627.51 | 76,792,877.05 | |||
| Value Growth, YoY (%) | -24.18 | 37.61 | -43.20 | 5.61 | 83.64 | -11.15 | 250.40 | -12.21 | 94.69 | 50.49 | -56.09 | 31.01 |
The value of exports of commodity group 93 "Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof" from Latvia totalled $ 5.25 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 93 from Latvia decreased by 43% in value terms compared to 2022. exports of commodity group 93 "Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof" decreased by $ 4.05 million (cumulative exports of commodity group 93 from Latvia amounted $9.31 million in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 93 "Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof" amounted to 0.025% of total exports from Latvia (cumulative merchandise exports from Latvia totalled $ 20 billion in 2023). The share of commodity group 93 in total exports from Latvia decreased by 0.015 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.041% in 2022 and cumulative exports from Latvia were equal to $ 22 billion).
Where does Latvia export Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof?
Top export destinations of "Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof" from Latvia in 2023:
- Lithuania with a share of 40% (2.12 million US$)
- Ukraine with a share of 26% (1.41 million US$)
- USA with a share of 10.4% (547 thousand US$)
- Canada with a share of 8.46% (444 thousand US$)
- Malaysia with a share of 5.33% (280 thousand US$)
- United Kingdom with a share of 2.38% (125 thousand US$)
- Japan with a share of 2.14% (112 thousand US$)
- Estonia with a share of 1.24% (65 thousand US$)
- Finland - 31 thousand US$
- Germany - 25 thousand US$
Exports structure of 93 - Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof - from Latvia in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 76% (4.03 million US$): 9306 - Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles and similar munitions of war and parts thereof; cartridges and other ammunition and projectiles and parts thereof, including shot and cartridge wads
- 6.14% (323 thousand US$): 9305 - Parts and accessories of articles of headings 93.01 to 93.04
- 5.04% (265 thousand US$): 9303 - Firearms; other similar devices (e.g. sporting shotguns and rifles, muzzle-loading firearms, very pistols, devices for firing flares or blank ammunition, captive bolt humane killers, line throwing guns)
- 0.238% (12.5 thousand US$): 9304 - Other arms (for example, spring, air or gas guns and pistols, truncheons), excluding those of heading 93.07
- 0.014% (783 US$): 9307 - Swords, cutlasses, bayonets, lances and similar arms and parts thereof and scabbards and sheaths therefor
The value of imports of commodity group 93 "Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof" to Latvia totalled $ 76 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 93 to Latvia went up by 31% compared to 2022: imports of commodity group 93 "Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof" went up by $ 18.1 million (the value of imports of commodity group 93 to Latvia was equal to $58 million in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 93 "Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof" accounted for 0.307% of total import flow to Latvia (in 2023, total imports to Latvia amounted to $ 24 billion). The share of commodity group 93 in total imports to Latvia increased by 0.097 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.21% in 2022 and cumulative imports to Latvia were equal to $ 27 billion).
Where does Latvia import Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof from?
Top trading partners (import of "Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof") of Latvia in 2023:
- Germany with a share of 30% (23 million US$)
- Sweden with a share of 18.3% (14 million US$)
- Slovak Republic with a share of 14.3% (10.9 million US$)
- United Kingdom with a share of 7.42% (5.7 million US$)
- Switzerland with a share of 6.48% (4.98 million US$)
- Belgium with a share of 5.41% (4.16 million US$)
- Italy with a share of 4.17% (3.2 million US$)
- Spain with a share of 3.24% (2.49 million US$)
- Brazil with a share of 2.05% (1.57 million US$)
- Finland with a share of 1.82% (1.4 million US$)
Imports structure of 93 - Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof - to Latvia in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 67% (52 million US$): 9306 - Bombs, grenades, torpedoes, mines, missiles and similar munitions of war and parts thereof; cartridges and other ammunition and projectiles and parts thereof, including shot and cartridge wads
- 28% (22 million US$): 9305 - Parts and accessories of articles of headings 93.01 to 93.04
- 1.1% (846 thousand US$): 9303 - Firearms; other similar devices (e.g. sporting shotguns and rifles, muzzle-loading firearms, very pistols, devices for firing flares or blank ammunition, captive bolt humane killers, line throwing guns)
- 0.363% (279 thousand US$): 9304 - Other arms (for example, spring, air or gas guns and pistols, truncheons), excluding those of heading 93.07
- 0.027% (21 thousand US$): 9302 - Revolvers and pistols, other than those of heading 93.03 or 93.04
- 0.011% (8.94 thousand US$): 9307 - Swords, cutlasses, bayonets, lances and similar arms and parts thereof and scabbards and sheaths therefor
- 0.01% (8.33 thousand US$): 9301 - Military weapons, other than revolvers, pistols and the arms of heading 93.07.
