Business in Latvia's Regions and Municipalities

Business activity in Latvia is strongly concentrated in and around the capital. Of the 97,891 active companies in this directory, 47,873 (49%) have their registered address in Rīga, and the surrounding municipalities — Mārupe, Ķekava, Ropaži, Ādaži, Salaspils and Olaine — host thousands more, especially in logistics, construction and wholesale.

Companies by municipality

• Rīga47,873 (49%)
• Mārupe Municipality3,581 (4%)
• Jūrmala2,900 (3%)
• Ogre Municipality2,789 (3%)
• Liepāja2,426 (2%)
• Jelgava2,371 (2%)
• Daugavpils2,193 (2%)
• Ropaži Municipality2,168 (2%)
• Valmiera Municipality1,970 (2%)
• Ķekava Municipality1,932 (2%)
• Cēsis Municipality1,866 (2%)
• Sigulda Municipality1,748 (2%)
• Tukums Municipality1,564 (2%)
• Ādaži Municipality1,428 (1%)
• Talsi Municipality1,228 (1%)
• Jēkabpils Municipality1,219 (1%)
• Bauska Municipality1,210 (1%)
• Salaspils Municipality1,142 (1%)
• Jelgava Municipality1,117 (1%)
• Madona Municipality1,100 (1%)
• South Kurzeme Municipality1,083 (1%)
• Limbaži Municipality1,079 (1%)
• Kuldīga Municipality1,058 (1%)
• Ventspils1,044 (1%)
• Saldus Municipality989 (1%)

Latvia's regions at a glance

• Rīga and Pierīga – the economic core: services, IT, finance, logistics around the port and airport.
• Kurzeme (Courland) – ports of Ventspils and Liepāja, metalworking, wood processing and fisheries.
• Zemgale – Latvia's breadbasket around Jelgava and Bauska, with food processing and agriculture.
• Vidzeme – Valmiera, Cēsis and Sigulda: manufacturing, tourism and forestry.
• Latgale – Daugavpils and Rēzekne: manufacturing, a special economic zone and cross-border trade.

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