Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 in Latvia
Latvia: Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 was 20.4 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
20.4 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 22.2%
World rank
14th
of 41 countries
All-time high
20.4 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
13.2 Thousand persons
in 2009
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 in Latvia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in Latvia stood at 20.4 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.2% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in Latvia peaked at 20.4 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.2 Thousand persons, in 2009.
That places Latvia 14th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 15.1 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 13.2 Thousand persons | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 17.5 Thousand persons | +32.6% |
| 2011 | 16.8 Thousand persons | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 19.8 Thousand persons | +17.9% |
| 2013 | 19.2 Thousand persons | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 17.8 Thousand persons | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 18.6 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 14.6 Thousand persons | -21.5% |
| 2017 | 13.5 Thousand persons | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 17.3 Thousand persons | +28.1% |
| 2019 | 19.3 Thousand persons | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 16.2 Thousand persons | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 14.1 Thousand persons | -13.0% |
| 2022 | 13.7 Thousand persons | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 13.8 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 16.7 Thousand persons | +21.0% |
| 2025 | 20.4 Thousand persons | +22.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.15 Thousand persons | 13.2 Thousand persons | 15.1 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 17.44 Thousand persons | 13.5 Thousand persons | 19.8 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.82 Thousand persons | 13.7 Thousand persons | 20.4 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 71.9% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 883.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,369 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,369 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 883.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 883.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 948.9 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in Latvia?
- Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in Latvia was 20.4 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.4 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.2 Thousand persons in 2009.
- How does Latvia rank for employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2?
- Latvia ranks 14th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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. 2 (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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