Employed persons: NACE Rev. 1.1 (1992-2008) in Latvia

Latvia: Employed persons: NACE Rev. 1.1 (1992-2008) was 15.1 in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
15.1
Change on year
down 34.9%
World rank
17th
of 34 countries
All-time high
34.2
in 2002
All-time low
15.1
in 2008
Years of data
11
1998–2008

Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 1.1 in Latvia, 1998–2008

01020301998200320081998: 18.11999: 19.92000: 19.32001: 24.92002: 34.22003: 30.42004: 27.32005: 33.82006: 29.82007: 23.22008: 15.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 15.1 for employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1 in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.9% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1 in Latvia peaked at 34.2 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 15.1, in 2008.

Latvia ranks 17th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Employed persons: NACE Rev. 1.1 (1992-2008) in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 1.1 (1992-2008) in Latvia, 1998 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1998 18.1 —
1999 19.9 +9.9%
2000 19.3 -3.0%
2001 24.9 +29.0%
2002 34.2 +37.3%
2003 30.4 -11.1%
2004 27.3 -10.2%
2005 33.8 +23.8%
2006 29.8 -11.8%
2007 23.2 -22.1%
2008 15.1 -34.9%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 15.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.35, 98% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 15.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.35, 98% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19 18.1 19.9 2
2000s 26.44 15.1 34.2 9

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 14 Portugal 16 compare
  2. 15 Croatia 15.6 compare
  3. 15 Croatia 15.6 compare
  4. 17 Latvia 15.1 compare
  5. 19 Lithuania 13.8 compare
  6. 19 Lithuania 13.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1 in Latvia?
Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1 in Latvia was 15.1 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1 recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 34.2 in 2002.
What is the lowest employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1 recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 15.1 in 2008.
How does Latvia rank for employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 1.1?
Latvia ranks 17th 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 Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. 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 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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 411 data points, 1992–2008
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