Share employment agriculture industry services in Latvia
Latvia: Share employment agriculture industry services was 6.66 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share employment agriculture industry services in Latvia, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 6.66 for share employment agriculture industry services in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share employment agriculture industry services in Latvia peaked at 21.58 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5.64, in 2021.
That places Latvia 124th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share employment agriculture industry services in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 19.88 | — |
| 1992 | 19.68 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 19.18 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 18.56 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 18.07 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 17.48 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 21.58 | +23.5% |
| 1998 | 19.03 | -11.8% |
| 1999 | 17.49 | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 14.93 | -14.7% |
| 2001 | 15.47 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 16.23 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 14.24 | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 13.3 | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 12.05 | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 11.46 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 10.18 | -11.2% |
| 2008 | 7.96 | -21.8% |
| 2009 | 8.75 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 8.61 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 8.9 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 8.37 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 8.06 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 7.5 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 7.94 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 7.69 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 6.69 | -13.0% |
| 2018 | 6.9 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 6.81 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 7.4 | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 5.64 | -23.8% |
| 2022 | 6.23 | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 5.84 | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 6.92 | +18.7% |
| 2025 | 6.66 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19 | 17.48 | 21.58 | 9 |
| 2000s | 12.46 | 7.96 | 16.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.75 | 6.69 | 8.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.45 | 5.64 | 7.4 | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Latvia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,055 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3137 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 4.01 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 4.01 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share employment agriculture industry services in Latvia?
- Share employment agriculture industry services in Latvia was 6.66 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share employment agriculture industry services recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.58 in 1997.
- What is the lowest share employment agriculture industry services recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.64 in 2021.
- How does Latvia rank for share employment agriculture industry services?
- Latvia ranks 124th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share employment agriculture industry services rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. 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 Share employment agriculture industry services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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