Agricultural goods account for about 17% of total national exports.

: Forage crops sustain the robust dairy sector. Historically, crops like flax and linseed played massive roles in the trade networks extending from the capital. 🏭 The Food Processing Sector

Latvian agriculture does not operate in a vacuum. Under recent updates to the Agriculture and Rural Development Law, Latvia has extended its ban on importing fresh fruits and vegetables from Russia and Belarus until July 1, 2026. This protective and geopolitical measure aims to protect the integrity of the national economy and curb reliance on third-party states.