Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023)

In 2021, Latvia's employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023) decreased by 1.9% compared to 2020, reaching 77,338.

Latvia accounts for 0.9% of the EU-27 total of 8,920,000.

Latvia ranks 24th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.5% (from 76,967 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset env_ac_egss1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.