Labour input in construction - quarterly data in Iceland

Iceland: Labour input in construction - quarterly data was 134.1 Index, 2021=100 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
134.1 Index, 2021=100
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
4th
of 43 countries
All-time high
134.5 Index, 2021=100
in 2025
All-time low
52.2 Index, 2021=100
in 2011
Years of data
19
2008–2026

Labour input in construction - quarterly data in Iceland, 2008–2026

0501001502008201720262008: 98.6 Index, 2021=1002009: 64.7 Index, 2021=1002010: 56.2 Index, 2021=1002011: 52.2 Index, 2021=1002012: 53.4 Index, 2021=1002013: 57.5 Index, 2021=1002014: 62.2 Index, 2021=1002015: 68.4 Index, 2021=1002016: 82.4 Index, 2021=1002017: 95.9 Index, 2021=1002018: 102.3 Index, 2021=1002019: 100.8 Index, 2021=1002020: 94.7 Index, 2021=1002021: 103.6 Index, 2021=1002022: 118.4 Index, 2021=1002023: 126.9 Index, 2021=1002024: 132.8 Index, 2021=1002025: 134.5 Index, 2021=1002026: 134.1 Index, 2021=100

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

Analysis

In 2026, labour input in construction - quarterly data in Iceland stood at 134.1 Index, 2021=100.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 62.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour input in construction - quarterly data in Iceland peaked at 134.5 Index, 2021=100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 52.2 Index, 2021=100, in 2011.

Iceland ranks 4th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Labour input in construction - quarterly data in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Labour input in construction - quarterly data in Iceland, 2008 to 2026.
Year Index, 2021=100 Change
2008 98.6 Index, 2021=100 —
2009 64.7 Index, 2021=100 -34.4%
2010 56.2 Index, 2021=100 -13.1%
2011 52.2 Index, 2021=100 -7.1%
2012 53.4 Index, 2021=100 +2.3%
2013 57.5 Index, 2021=100 +7.7%
2014 62.2 Index, 2021=100 +8.2%
2015 68.4 Index, 2021=100 +10.0%
2016 82.4 Index, 2021=100 +20.5%
2017 95.9 Index, 2021=100 +16.4%
2018 102.3 Index, 2021=100 +6.7%
2019 100.8 Index, 2021=100 -1.5%
2020 94.7 Index, 2021=100 -6.1%
2021 103.6 Index, 2021=100 +9.4%
2022 118.4 Index, 2021=100 +14.3%
2023 126.9 Index, 2021=100 +7.2%
2024 132.8 Index, 2021=100 +4.6%
2025 134.5 Index, 2021=100 +1.3%
2026 134.1 Index, 2021=100 -0.3%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 134.1 Index, 2021=100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 105.7 Index, 2021=100, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 134.1 Index, 2021=100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 104.6 Index, 2021=100, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 81.65 Index, 2021=100 64.7 Index, 2021=100 98.6 Index, 2021=100 2
2010s 73.13 Index, 2021=100 52.2 Index, 2021=100 102.3 Index, 2021=100 10
2020s 120.71 Index, 2021=100 94.7 Index, 2021=100 134.5 Index, 2021=100 7

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 1 Montenegro 194.9 Index, 2021=100 compare
  2. 2 Ireland 144 Index, 2021=100 compare
  3. 3 Türkiye 135.3 Index, 2021=100 compare
  4. 5 Croatia 129.4 Index, 2021=100 compare
  5. 6 Croatia 127.5 Index, 2021=100 compare
  6. 7 Albania 121.1 Index, 2021=100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour input in construction - quarterly data in Iceland?
Labour input in construction - quarterly data in Iceland was 134.1 Index, 2021=100 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour input in construction - quarterly data recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 134.5 Index, 2021=100 in 2025.
What is the lowest labour input in construction - quarterly data recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 52.2 Index, 2021=100 in 2011.
How does Iceland rank for labour input in construction - quarterly data?
Iceland ranks 4th out of 43 countries with data for 2026.
Is labour input in construction - quarterly data rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour input in construction - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour input in construction - quarterly data
Unit
Index, 2021=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,261 data points, 1989–2026
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