Construction by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, F) in Latvia

Latvia: Construction by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, F) was 11,558 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
11,558
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
27th
of 34 countries
All-time high
11,752
in 2016
All-time low
4,492
in 2005
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Construction by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, F) in Latvia, 2005–2020

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2005201220202005: 4.5k2006: 5.5k2007: 6.6k2008: 7.6k2009: 7.1k2010: 6.9k2011: 6.6k2012: 8.0k2013: 8.8k2014: 9.4k2015: 11.1k2016: 11.8k2017: 11.6k2018: 11.6k2019: 11.7k2020: 11.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2020, construction by employment size class (nace rev. 2, f) in Latvia stood at 11,558.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 68.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, construction by employment size class (nace rev. 2, f) in Latvia peaked at 11,752 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4,492, in 2005.

Latvia ranks 27th of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Construction by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, F) in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Construction by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, F) (2005-2020) in Latvia, 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 4,492
2006 5,487 +22.2%
2007 6,594 +20.2%
2008 7,599 +15.2%
2009 7,137 -6.1%
2010 6,874 -3.7%
2011 6,579 -4.3%
2012 8,000 +21.6%
2013 8,767 +9.6%
2014 9,424 +7.5%
2015 11,057 +17.3%
2016 11,752 +6.3%
2017 11,590 -1.4%
2018 11,635 +0.4%
2019 11,658 +0.2%
2020 11,558 -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,262 4,492 7,599 5
2010s 9,734 6,579 11,752 10
2020s 11,558 11,558 11,558 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 24 Bulgaria 21,297 compare
  2. 25 Slovenia 20,164 compare
  3. 26 Estonia 12,958 compare
  4. 28 Cyprus 9,310 compare
  5. 29 Serbia 8,320 compare
  6. 30 Iceland 5,701 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is construction by employment size class (nace rev. 2, f) in Latvia?
Construction by employment size class (nace rev. 2, f) in Latvia was 11,558 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest construction by employment size class (nace rev. 2, f) recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 11,752 in 2016.
What is the lowest construction by employment size class (nace rev. 2, f) recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,492 in 2005.
How does Latvia rank for construction by employment size class (nace rev. 2, f)?
Latvia ranks 27th out of 34 countries with data for 2020.
Is construction by employment size class (nace rev. 2, f) rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 68.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Construction by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, F) (2005-2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Construction by employment size class (NACE Rev. 2, F) (2005-2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 517 data points, 2005–2020
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