Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Latvia

Latvia: Persons employed in circular economy sectors was 32,971 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
32,971 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
24th
of 28 countries
All-time high
41,334 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2008
All-time low
31,373 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2022
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Latvia, 2005–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2005201420232005: 40.6k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2006: 39.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2007: 39.0k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2008: 41.3k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2009: 35.8k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2010: 34.1k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2011: 33.7k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2012: 36.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2013: 38.0k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2014: 39.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2015: 39.1k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2016: 38.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2017: 38.8k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2018: 37.2k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2019: 35.5k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2020: 33.9k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2021: 33.4k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2022: 31.4k Full-time equivalent (FTE)2023: 33.0k Full-time equivalent (FTE)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Full-time equivalent (FTE).

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons employed in circular economy sectors in Latvia is 32,971 Full-time equivalent (FTE), measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons employed in circular economy sectors in Latvia peaked at 41,334 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2008 and was at its lowest, 31,373 Full-time equivalent (FTE), in 2022.

Latvia ranks 24th of 28 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39,247 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 35,806 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 41,334 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 5
2010s 37,102 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 33,701 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 39,182 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 10
2020s 32,928 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 31,373 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 33,944 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 21 Finland 41,773 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  2. 22 Denmark 41,556 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  3. 23 Ireland 36,056 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  4. 25 Slovenia 29,463 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  5. 26 Luxembourg 21,482 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare
  6. 27 Cyprus 13,849 Full-time equivalent (FTE) compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons employed in circular economy sectors in Latvia?
Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Latvia was 32,971 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons employed in circular economy sectors recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 41,334 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2008.
What is the lowest persons employed in circular economy sectors recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 31,373 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in 2022.
How does Latvia rank for persons employed in circular economy sectors?
Latvia ranks 24th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
Is persons employed in circular economy sectors rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. 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 Persons employed in circular economy sectors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons employed in circular economy sectors
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 551 data points, 2005–2023
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