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

Latest (2026)
91.1 Index, 2021=100
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
40th
of 42 countries
All-time high
145.5 Index, 2021=100
in 2007
All-time low
91.1 Index, 2021=100
in 2026
Years of data
27
2000–2026

Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data in Latvia, 2000–2026

0501001502000201320262000: 104.1 Index, 2021=1002001: 107.6 Index, 2021=1002002: 108.8 Index, 2021=1002003: 112.8 Index, 2021=1002004: 121.7 Index, 2021=1002005: 129.3 Index, 2021=1002006: 135 Index, 2021=1002007: 145.5 Index, 2021=1002008: 138.5 Index, 2021=1002009: 103.8 Index, 2021=1002010: 101.9 Index, 2021=1002011: 101.7 Index, 2021=1002012: 106.8 Index, 2021=1002013: 107 Index, 2021=1002014: 107.4 Index, 2021=1002015: 107.9 Index, 2021=1002016: 108 Index, 2021=1002017: 106.2 Index, 2021=1002018: 106.3 Index, 2021=1002019: 107.5 Index, 2021=1002020: 102.4 Index, 2021=1002021: 98.8 Index, 2021=1002022: 99.7 Index, 2021=1002023: 98.8 Index, 2021=1002024: 94.6 Index, 2021=1002025: 94.2 Index, 2021=1002026: 91.1 Index, 2021=100

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.

The figure 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.

Latvia ranks 40th of 42 countries on this measure, 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

Annual values for Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data in Latvia, 2000 to 2026.
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%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 91.1 Index, 2021=100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101.35 Index, 2021=100, 90% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 91.1 Index, 2021=100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 101.35 Index, 2021=100, 90% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 -25.1% 138.5 Index, 2021=100 103.8 Index, 2021=100

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 37 Czechia 95.7 Index, 2021=100 compare
  2. 38 Estonia 93.7 Index, 2021=100 compare
  3. 39 Estonia 93.2 Index, 2021=100 compare
  4. 40 Latvia 91.1 Index, 2021=100 compare
  5. 42 Finland 89 Index, 2021=100 compare

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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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Indicator
Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data
Unit
Index, 2021=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,222 data points, 1989–2026
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