Manufacturing share of total employment in Latvia
Latvia: Manufacturing share of total employment was 13.19 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
13.19
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
43rd
of 149 countries
All-time high
18.5
in 2000
All-time low
11.57
in 2020
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Manufacturing share of total employment in Latvia, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing share of total employment in Latvia is 13.19, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing share of total employment in Latvia peaked at 18.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.57, in 2020.
Latvia ranks 43rd of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Manufacturing share of total employment in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.5 | — |
| 2001 | 17.12 | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 16.44 | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 16.62 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 16.18 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 15.21 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 15.06 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 14.35 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 14.82 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 13.2 | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 13.18 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 13.28 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 13.99 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 14.06 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 13.43 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 12.98 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 13.83 | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 13.17 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 12.37 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 13.15 | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 11.57 | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 13.39 | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 13.31 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 13.19 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.75 | 13.2 | 18.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.34 | 12.37 | 14.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.87 | 11.57 | 13.39 | 4 |
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More work & labour data for Latvia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.2718 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,152 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 365.13 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 470.3 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 455.07 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 925.37 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing share of total employment in Latvia?
- Manufacturing share of total employment in Latvia was 13.19 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest manufacturing share of total employment recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.57 in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for manufacturing share of total employment?
- Latvia ranks 43rd out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is manufacturing share of total employment rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Manufacturing share of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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