Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data in Latvia
Latvia: Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data was 91.1 Index, 2021=100 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data in Latvia, 2000–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2021=100.
Analysis
In 2026, labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data in Latvia stood at 91.1 Index, 2021=100. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data in Latvia peaked at 145.5 Index, 2021=100 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 91.1 Index, 2021=100, in 2026.
That places Latvia 40th out of 42 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Index, 2021=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 104.1 Index, 2021=100 | — |
| 2001 | 107.6 Index, 2021=100 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 108.8 Index, 2021=100 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 112.8 Index, 2021=100 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 121.7 Index, 2021=100 | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 129.3 Index, 2021=100 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 135 Index, 2021=100 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 145.5 Index, 2021=100 | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 138.5 Index, 2021=100 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 103.8 Index, 2021=100 | -25.1% |
| 2010 | 101.9 Index, 2021=100 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 101.7 Index, 2021=100 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 106.8 Index, 2021=100 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 107 Index, 2021=100 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 107.4 Index, 2021=100 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 107.9 Index, 2021=100 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 108 Index, 2021=100 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 106.2 Index, 2021=100 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 106.3 Index, 2021=100 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 107.5 Index, 2021=100 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 102.4 Index, 2021=100 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 98.8 Index, 2021=100 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 99.7 Index, 2021=100 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 98.8 Index, 2021=100 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 94.6 Index, 2021=100 | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 94.2 Index, 2021=100 | -0.4% |
| 2026 | 91.1 Index, 2021=100 | -3.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -25.1% | 138.5 Index, 2021=100 | 103.8 Index, 2021=100 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 120.71 Index, 2021=100 | 103.8 Index, 2021=100 | 145.5 Index, 2021=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.07 Index, 2021=100 | 101.7 Index, 2021=100 | 108 Index, 2021=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.09 Index, 2021=100 | 91.1 Index, 2021=100 | 102.4 Index, 2021=100 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data in Latvia?
- Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data in Latvia was 91.1 Index, 2021=100 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 145.5 Index, 2021=100 in 2007.
- What is the lowest labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.1 Index, 2021=100 in 2026.
- How does Latvia rank for labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data?
- Latvia ranks 40th out of 42 countries with data for 2026.
- Is labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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