Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises in Latvia
Latvia: Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises was 23.14 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises in Latvia, 2008–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in foreign controlled enterprises in Latvia is 23.14, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in foreign controlled enterprises in Latvia peaked at 23.14 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.62, in 2008.
Latvia ranks 10th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 15.62 | — |
| 2009 | 17.2 | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 17.29 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 18.35 | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 18.1 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 18.94 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 18.66 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 19.96 | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 19.86 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 20.54 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 20.42 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 21.48 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 21.61 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 21.65 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 22.6 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 23.14 | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.41 | 15.62 | 17.2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 19.36 | 17.29 | 21.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.25 | 21.61 | 23.14 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in foreign controlled enterprises in Latvia?
- Employment in foreign controlled enterprises in Latvia was 23.14 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment in foreign controlled enterprises recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.14 in 2023.
- What is the lowest employment in foreign controlled enterprises recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.62 in 2008.
- How does Latvia rank for employment in foreign controlled enterprises?
- Latvia ranks 10th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in foreign controlled enterprises rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. 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 Employment in Foreign Controlled Enterprises. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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