Labour input in construction - quarterly data by country
Countries reporting
35
Highest
185.9 Index, 2021=100
Montenegro
Lowest
83.4 Index, 2021=100
North Macedonia
Median
104.1 Index, 2021=100
Years covered
38
1989–2026
Data points
1,036
What the numbers show
Labour input in construction - quarterly data is currently reported for 35 countries. The highest value is 185.9 Index, 2021=100 in Montenegro; the lowest is 83.4 Index, 2021=100 in North Macedonia.
The median across all reporting countries is 104.1 Index, 2021=100, and the mean is 108.69 Index, 2021=100.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 29 countries rose and 5 fell. The largest increase was in Montenegro (up 124.8%), and the largest decrease in North Macedonia (down 34.3%).
Labour input in construction - quarterly data: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montenegro | 185.9 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 124.8% | rising |
| 2 | Ireland | 138.8 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 67.4% | rising |
| 3 | Iceland | 129 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 56.6% | rising |
| 4 | Croatia | 127.5 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 67.5% | rising |
| 5 | Türkiye | 124.7 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 11.0% | falling |
| 6 | Albania | 122.9 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 39.0% | rising |
| 7 | Spain | 119.9 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 46.2% | falling |
| 8 | Italy | 117.3 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 28.8% | flat |
| 9 | Slovenia | 114.7 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 41.6% | rising |
| 10 | Portugal | 114.3 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 22.0% | falling |
| 11 | Lithuania | 113 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 25.3% | rising |
| 12 | Netherlands | 110.9 Index, 2021=100 | 2025 | up 27.5% | falling |
| 13 | Cyprus | 110.4 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 74.7% | rising |
| 14 | Greece | 108 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | down 29.5% | falling |
| 15 | Romania | 106.7 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 16 | Serbia | 105.9 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 44.3% | falling |
| 17 | Malta | 104.5 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | down 0.2% | falling |
| 18 | Switzerland | 104.1 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 19 | Slovakia | 103.6 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 20 | Belgium | 103.1 Index, 2021=100 | 2025 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 21 | Czechia | 103 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 12.4% | flat |
| 22 | Denmark | 101.7 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 23 | Bulgaria | 101.1 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 7.2% | flat |
| 24 | Germany | 99.2 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 25 | Norway | 98.6 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 26 | Hungary | 97.6 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 36.7% | rising |
| 27 | Luxembourg | 97.5 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | unchanged | flat |
| 28 | Sweden | 97.3 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 29 | France | 97.2 Index, 2021=100 | 2025 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 30 | Poland | 97.1 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 9.1% | flat |
| 31 | Latvia | 92.9 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | down 3.4% | rising |
| 32 | Austria | 92.1 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 33 | Estonia | 91.1 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 34 | Finland | 89.1 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | down 8.5% | rising |
| 35 | North Macedonia | 83.4 Index, 2021=100 | 2026 | down 34.3% | rising |