Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Latvia
Latvia: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data was 28,941 Euro in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
28,941 Euro
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
32nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
28,941 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
2,157 Euro
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Latvia, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 28,941 Euro for labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 105.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Latvia peaked at 28,941 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,157 Euro, in 1995.
Latvia ranks 32nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,157 Euro | — |
| 1996 | 2,641 Euro | +22.4% |
| 1997 | 2,981 Euro | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 3,247 Euro | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 3,723 Euro | +14.7% |
| 2000 | 4,559 Euro | +22.4% |
| 2001 | 4,736 Euro | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 4,773 Euro | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 4,853 Euro | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 5,367 Euro | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 6,474 Euro | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 7,933 Euro | +22.5% |
| 2007 | 10,622 Euro | +33.9% |
| 2008 | 12,458 Euro | +17.3% |
| 2009 | 11,054 Euro | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 10,279 Euro | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 10,575 Euro | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 11,506 Euro | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 12,091 Euro | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 13,064 Euro | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 14,066 Euro | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 15,030 Euro | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 16,146 Euro | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 17,372 Euro | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 18,280 Euro | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 18,781 Euro | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 20,202 Euro | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 22,847 Euro | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 24,164 Euro | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 26,700 Euro | +10.5% |
| 2025 | 28,941 Euro | +8.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 28,941 Euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39,023 Euro, 74% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 28,941 Euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 42,493 Euro, 68% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,950 Euro | 2,157 Euro | 3,723 Euro | 5 |
| 2000s | 7,283 Euro | 4,559 Euro | 12,458 Euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,841 Euro | 10,279 Euro | 18,280 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,606 Euro | 18,781 Euro | 28,941 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Latvia?
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Latvia was 28,941 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 28,941 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,157 Euro in 1995.
- How does Latvia rank for labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data?
- Latvia ranks 32nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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