Export of iron or steel bridges and bridge-sections from Latvia climbs in 2017

The indicator went up sharply by 79.63 percent compared to the prior year, according to statistics presented by European Commission. The variable greatly increased from 1 094 500 kilogram in 2016 to 1 966 100 kilogram previous year, in contrast to the prior year when it went down by 44.75%. The overall changes for the previous 16 years reached a growth of 2 218.51%. Though, it has shown a fall at a 0.09% compound annual growth rate over the last 5 years with a negligible overall rise since the start of observations. It averaged 844 106.25 kilogram from 2002 to 2017 and it hit its all-time high of 3 880 400 kilogram in 2014 and record low of 5 300 kilogram in 2008.