501,000 (2012)
country comparison to the world: 97
2.31 million (2012)
country comparison to the world: 139
several national and regional commercial TV stations are foreign-owned, 2 national TV stations are publicly owned; system supplemented by privately owned regional and local TV stations; cable and satellite multi-channel TV services with domestic and forei
1.504 million (2009)
country comparison to the world: 81
total: 2,239 km
country comparison to the world: 68
broad gauge: 2,206 km 1.520-m gauge
narrow gauge: 33 km 0.750-m gauge (2008)
total: 72,440 km
country comparison to the world: 64
paved: 14,707 km
unpaved: 57,733 km (2013)
300 km (navigable year round) (2010)
country comparison to the world: 93
major seaport(s): Riga, Ventspils
total: 11
country comparison to the world: 113
by type: cargo 3, chemical tanker 1, passenger/cargo 4, petroleum tanker 2, roll on/roll off 1
foreign-owned: 3 (Estonia 3)
registered in other countries: 79 (Antigua and Barbuda 16, Beliz
42 (2013)
country comparison to the world: 101
