Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Austria

Austria: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data was 62,694 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
62,694
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
9th
of 35 countries
All-time high
62,694
in 2025
All-time low
29,720
in 1997
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Austria, 1995–2025

020.0k40.0k60.0k1995201020251995: 30.5k1996: 30.3k1997: 29.7k1998: 30.4k1999: 31.2k2000: 31.9k2001: 32.4k2002: 33.1k2003: 33.7k2004: 34.3k2005: 35.0k2006: 36.1k2007: 37.2k2008: 38.5k2009: 39.0k2010: 39.4k2011: 40.2k2012: 41.3k2013: 42.1k2014: 42.9k2015: 43.7k2016: 44.7k2017: 45.5k2018: 46.7k2019: 48.0k2020: 48.9k2021: 50.3k2022: 52.7k2023: 56.3k2024: 60.4k2025: 62.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Austria recorded 62,694 for labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 43.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Austria peaked at 62,694 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 29,720, in 1997.

That places Austria 9th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Austria, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 30,497
1996 30,336 -0.5%
1997 29,720 -2.0%
1998 30,436 +2.4%
1999 31,234 +2.6%
2000 31,943 +2.3%
2001 32,418 +1.5%
2002 33,088 +2.1%
2003 33,653 +1.7%
2004 34,337 +2.0%
2005 35,025 +2.0%
2006 36,100 +3.1%
2007 37,164 +2.9%
2008 38,514 +3.6%
2009 38,983 +1.2%
2010 39,397 +1.1%
2011 40,226 +2.1%
2012 41,271 +2.6%
2013 42,138 +2.1%
2014 42,880 +1.8%
2015 43,724 +2.0%
2016 44,747 +2.3%
2017 45,455 +1.6%
2018 46,739 +2.8%
2019 48,040 +2.8%
2020 48,870 +1.7%
2021 50,310 +2.9%
2022 52,723 +4.8%
2023 56,318 +6.8%
2024 60,398 +7.2%
2025 62,694 +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30,445 29,720 31,234 5
2000s 35,123 31,943 38,983 10
2010s 43,462 39,397 48,040 10
2020s 55,219 48,870 62,694 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 6 Denmark 68,799 compare
  2. 7 Ireland 67,975 compare
  3. 8 Netherlands 64,605 compare
  4. 10 Germany 58,370 compare
  5. 11 France 56,618 compare
  6. 12 Finland 55,925 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Austria?
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Austria was 62,694 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 62,694 in 2025.
What is the lowest labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 29,720 in 1997.
How does Austria rank for labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data?
Austria ranks 9th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data
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Coverage
40 places, 1,268 data points, 1975–2025
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