Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 1.1 in Estonia

Estonia: Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 1.1 was 7.2 Thousand persons in 2008. ▬ Flat

Latest (2008)
7.2 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
24th
of 34 countries
All-time high
9.2 Thousand persons
in 2003
All-time low
6 Thousand persons
in 1997
Years of data
12
1997–2008

Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 1.1 in Estonia, 1997–2008

02468101997200220081997: 6 Thousand persons1998: 8.7 Thousand persons1999: 8.3 Thousand persons2000: 6.5 Thousand persons2001: 7.8 Thousand persons2002: 8.3 Thousand persons2003: 9.2 Thousand persons2004: 6.7 Thousand persons2005: 6.1 Thousand persons2006: 6.8 Thousand persons2007: 8 Thousand persons2008: 7.2 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2008, employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1 in Estonia stood at 7.2 Thousand persons.

That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1 in Estonia peaked at 9.2 Thousand persons in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6 Thousand persons, in 1997.

That places Estonia 24th out of 34 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 1.1 in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 1.1 (1992-2008) in Estonia, 1997 to 2008.
Year Thousand persons Change
1997 6 Thousand persons —
1998 8.7 Thousand persons +45.0%
1999 8.3 Thousand persons -4.6%
2000 6.5 Thousand persons -21.7%
2001 7.8 Thousand persons +20.0%
2002 8.3 Thousand persons +6.4%
2003 9.2 Thousand persons +10.8%
2004 6.7 Thousand persons -27.2%
2005 6.1 Thousand persons -9.0%
2006 6.8 Thousand persons +11.5%
2007 8 Thousand persons +17.6%
2008 7.2 Thousand persons -10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.67 Thousand persons 6 Thousand persons 8.7 Thousand persons 3
2000s 7.4 Thousand persons 6.1 Thousand persons 9.2 Thousand persons 9

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 21 Hungary 12 Thousand persons compare
  2. 22 Austria 10.5 Thousand persons compare
  3. 23 Switzerland 8.2 Thousand persons compare
  4. 24 Estonia 7.2 Thousand persons compare
  5. 26 Greece 7.1 Thousand persons compare
  6. 27 Norway 4.3 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1 in Estonia?
Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1 in Estonia was 7.2 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1 recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 9.2 Thousand persons in 2003.
What is the lowest employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1 recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 6 Thousand persons in 1997.
How does Estonia rank for employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1?
Estonia ranks 24th out of 34 countries with data for 2008.
Is employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1 rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 1.1 (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 1.1 (1992-2008)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 411 data points, 1992–2008
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