Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Estonia

Estonia: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data was 34,630 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
34,630
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
21st
of 35 countries
All-time high
34,630
in 2025
All-time low
2,563
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k1995201020251995: 2.6k1996: 3.2k1997: 3.8k1998: 4.3k1999: 4.7k2000: 5.2k2001: 5.7k2002: 6.3k2003: 7.0k2004: 7.9k2005: 8.7k2006: 10.0k2007: 12.6k2008: 13.9k2009: 13.3k2010: 13.7k2011: 14.0k2012: 14.8k2013: 15.7k2014: 16.7k2015: 17.3k2016: 18.4k2017: 19.7k2018: 21.5k2019: 23.2k2020: 24.2k2021: 26.5k2022: 28.5k2023: 31.0k2024: 33.2k2025: 34.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 34,630 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 4.4% on the previous year and up 100.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Estonia peaked at 34,630 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,563, in 1995.

Estonia ranks 21st of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Estonia, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 2,563
1996 3,236 +26.2%
1997 3,776 +16.7%
1998 4,284 +13.4%
1999 4,656 +8.7%
2000 5,208 +11.9%
2001 5,732 +10.1%
2002 6,315 +10.2%
2003 7,023 +11.2%
2004 7,889 +12.3%
2005 8,725 +10.6%
2006 10,011 +14.7%
2007 12,579 +25.7%
2008 13,867 +10.2%
2009 13,349 -3.7%
2010 13,700 +2.6%
2011 13,988 +2.1%
2012 14,818 +5.9%
2013 15,664 +5.7%
2014 16,689 +6.5%
2015 17,288 +3.6%
2016 18,365 +6.2%
2017 19,666 +7.1%
2018 21,513 +9.4%
2019 23,196 +7.8%
2020 24,230 +4.5%
2021 26,502 +9.4%
2022 28,519 +7.6%
2023 30,978 +8.6%
2024 33,155 +7.0%
2025 34,630 +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,703 2,563 4,656 5
2000s 9,070 5,208 13,867 10
2010s 17,489 13,700 23,196 10
2020s 29,669 24,230 34,630 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 18 Spain 42,260 compare
  2. 19 Malta 36,001 compare
  3. 20 Cyprus 35,052 compare
  4. 22 Lithuania 32,421 compare
  5. 23 Portugal 32,322 compare
  6. 24 Czechia 31,982 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Estonia?
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data in Estonia was 34,630 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 34,630 in 2025.
What is the lowest labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,563 in 1995.
How does Estonia rank for labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data?
Estonia ranks 21st out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia 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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Eurostat
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Coverage
40 places, 1,268 data points, 1975–2025
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