Latvia

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Situated in the North of Europe, Latvia gained its independence in 1991 after 50 years of Russian occupation. Small country of 2 million inhabitants, Latvia became a member of the European Union in 2004 and joined the Eurozone 10 years later. The country can rely on on its important foreign trade, especially with its Russian and Baltic neighbors. The Latvian flag is in direct competition with its Lithuanian and Polish neighbors.

Latvia is part of the European program of CNR. The first study on its RFT sector was carried out in 2018.
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Europe Area summary
Transport total (millions of t.km) 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 ratio t.km/GDP 2016
France 206,304 173,621 182,193 185,685 172,445 171,472 165,225 153,580 155,843 70
Latvia 12,344 8,115 10,590 12,131 12,178 12,816 13,670 14,690 14,227 571
Domestic transport (millions of t.km) 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 ratio t.km/GDP 2016
France 181,879 156,021 164,325 168,242 156,449 155,712 151,112 141,242 144,205 65
Latvia 2,536 2,149 2,561 2,646 2,616 2,803 2,740 2,753 2,807 113
International Transport (millions of t.km) 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 ratio t.km/GDP 2016
France 24,425 17,600 17,868 17,443 15,996 15,760 14,113 12,339 11,638 5
Latvia 9,807 5,966 8,029 9,485 9,562 10,013 10,929 11,937 11,420 458
* in EU + Norway + Switzerland + Liechtenstein

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Unit France (statistic) Latvia (simulation)
Yearly mileage of vehicle km 114,100 138,000
Number of operating days days/yr 230 265
Semitrailer/tractor ratio 1.40 1.20
Driver cost €/yr 47,758 18,911
Driver/tractor ratio 1.06 1.06
Yearly cost of vehicle financing and possession €/yr 15,261 11,539
Average consumption per 100 km litres 31.5 28
  Fuel cost, 2017 average* €/litre 0.9108 0.761
Fuel cost €/yr 32,737 29,397
Tyres €/yr 3,195 2,880
Maintenance-repair €/yr 8,786 3,525
Tolls €/an 9,624 12,400
Insurance (vehicle) €/yr 2,248 2,850
Axle tax and other vehicle taxes €/yr 516 674
Synthesis - cost price (except structural costs) 122,990 83,340
 Cost/mileage ratio per annum €/km 1.08 0.604
 Base 100 France 100 56
*after partial recovery of excise duties in France

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Unit France (statistic) Latvia (simulation)
Gross salary (miscellaneous bonuses and overtime included) subject to social contributions and to income tax €/yr 29,544 8,760
Travel allowances and other elements of remuneration not subject to social contributions nor to income tax €/yr 9,114 8,041
Employer contributions (after deduction of state aids)* % 30.8 % 24.09 %
Employer contributions in absolute terms** €/yr 9,100 2,110
Annual cost total €/yr 47,758 18,911
Number of actual working days per year d/yr 217 228
Working time per year h/yr 1,580 1,950
Annual mileage km 107,642 130,000
Cost of one hour's work €/h 30.23 9.55
Base 100 France 100 32
Cost per kilometre €/km 0.44 0.15
Base 100 France 100 33
*after Fillon deductions in France

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Data for week of , diesel price excluding VAT (in euros / liter)

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