Labour input in construction - annual data in Ireland

Ireland: Labour input in construction - annual data was 128.4 Index, 2021=100 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
128.4 Index, 2021=100
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
6th
of 43 countries
All-time high
139.2 Index, 2021=100
in 2007
All-time low
53 Index, 2021=100
in 2012
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Labour input in construction - annual data in Ireland, 2000–2025

0501001502000201220252000: 83.7 Index, 2021=1002001: 90.2 Index, 2021=1002002: 91.8 Index, 2021=1002003: 95.7 Index, 2021=1002004: 105.3 Index, 2021=1002005: 121.3 Index, 2021=1002006: 134 Index, 2021=1002007: 139.2 Index, 2021=1002008: 127.2 Index, 2021=1002009: 87 Index, 2021=1002010: 62.1 Index, 2021=1002011: 57.2 Index, 2021=1002012: 53 Index, 2021=1002013: 53.2 Index, 2021=1002014: 59.4 Index, 2021=1002015: 69.7 Index, 2021=1002016: 79.6 Index, 2021=1002017: 86.2 Index, 2021=1002018: 95.5 Index, 2021=1002019: 100.7 Index, 2021=1002020: 96 Index, 2021=1002021: 100 Index, 2021=1002022: 118 Index, 2021=1002023: 119.3 Index, 2021=1002024: 122.4 Index, 2021=1002025: 128.4 Index, 2021=100

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2021=100.

Analysis

In 2025, labour input in construction - annual data in Ireland stood at 128.4 Index, 2021=100.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 84.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour input in construction - annual data in Ireland peaked at 139.2 Index, 2021=100 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 53 Index, 2021=100, in 2012.

Ireland ranks 6th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Labour input in construction - annual data in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Labour input in construction - annual data in Ireland, 2000 to 2025.
Year Index, 2021=100 Change
2000 83.7 Index, 2021=100 —
2001 90.2 Index, 2021=100 +7.8%
2002 91.8 Index, 2021=100 +1.8%
2003 95.7 Index, 2021=100 +4.2%
2004 105.3 Index, 2021=100 +10.0%
2005 121.3 Index, 2021=100 +15.2%
2006 134 Index, 2021=100 +10.5%
2007 139.2 Index, 2021=100 +3.9%
2008 127.2 Index, 2021=100 -8.6%
2009 87 Index, 2021=100 -31.6%
2010 62.1 Index, 2021=100 -28.6%
2011 57.2 Index, 2021=100 -7.9%
2012 53 Index, 2021=100 -7.3%
2013 53.2 Index, 2021=100 +0.4%
2014 59.4 Index, 2021=100 +11.7%
2015 69.7 Index, 2021=100 +17.3%
2016 79.6 Index, 2021=100 +14.2%
2017 86.2 Index, 2021=100 +8.3%
2018 95.5 Index, 2021=100 +10.8%
2019 100.7 Index, 2021=100 +5.4%
2020 96 Index, 2021=100 -4.7%
2021 100 Index, 2021=100 +4.2%
2022 118 Index, 2021=100 +18.0%
2023 119.3 Index, 2021=100 +1.1%
2024 122.4 Index, 2021=100 +2.6%
2025 128.4 Index, 2021=100 +4.9%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 128.4 Index, 2021=100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103.3 Index, 2021=100, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 128.4 Index, 2021=100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 103.15 Index, 2021=100, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 107.54 Index, 2021=100 83.7 Index, 2021=100 139.2 Index, 2021=100 10
2010s 71.66 Index, 2021=100 53 Index, 2021=100 100.7 Index, 2021=100 10
2020s 114.02 Index, 2021=100 96 Index, 2021=100 128.4 Index, 2021=100 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 3 Türkiye 130.9 Index, 2021=100 compare
  2. 4 Croatia 129.3 Index, 2021=100 compare
  3. 4 Croatia 129.3 Index, 2021=100 compare
  4. 7 Italy 116.9 Index, 2021=100 compare
  5. 8 Spain 116.4 Index, 2021=100 compare
  6. 9 Slovenia 115.9 Index, 2021=100 compare
  7. 9 Slovenia 115.9 Index, 2021=100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour input in construction - annual data in Ireland?
Labour input in construction - annual data in Ireland was 128.4 Index, 2021=100 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour input in construction - annual data recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 139.2 Index, 2021=100 in 2007.
What is the lowest labour input in construction - annual data recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 53 Index, 2021=100 in 2012.
How does Ireland rank for labour input in construction - annual data?
Ireland ranks 6th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour input in construction - annual data rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour input in construction - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour input in construction - annual data
Unit
Index, 2021=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,216 data points, 1990–2025
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