OREANDA-NEWS. On August 09, 2007 Latvia's gross domestic product (GDP) increased 11,3 percent in the second quarter of the year, compared to the respective period of 2006, the Central Statistical Bureau said today, reported the press-centre of AS "PARITATE BANKA".

As reported, Latvia's GDP in 2006 increased 11.9 percent from 2005. It is the biggest overall increase in GDP in the history of Latvia since the restoration of independence.
In the first quarter of the year, Latvia's GDP increased 11,2 percent.