Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Montenegro
Montenegro: Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry was 4.8 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.8 Euro
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
41st
of 42 countries
All-time high
5.2 Euro
in 2011
All-time low
2.7 Euro
in 2006
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Montenegro, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Montenegro is 4.8 Euro, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Montenegro peaked at 5.2 Euro in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.7 Euro, in 2006.
Montenegro ranks 41st of 42 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.7 Euro | — |
| 2007 | 2.9 Euro | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 3.5 Euro | +20.7% |
| 2009 | 4.2 Euro | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 4.5 Euro | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 5.2 Euro | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 4.6 Euro | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 3.2 Euro | -30.4% |
| 2014 | 3.8 Euro | +18.7% |
| 2015 | 3.8 Euro | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4.1 Euro | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 4.4 Euro | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 4.6 Euro | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 4.8 Euro | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 5.2 Euro | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 3.8 Euro | -26.9% |
| 2022 | 3.9 Euro | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 4.2 Euro | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 4.7 Euro | +11.9% |
| 2025 | 4.8 Euro | +2.1% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 4.8 Euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.3 Euro, 29% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.33 Euro | 2.7 Euro | 4.2 Euro | 4 |
| 2010s | 4.3 Euro | 3.2 Euro | 5.2 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.43 Euro | 3.8 Euro | 5.2 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Montenegro
More work & labour data for Montenegro
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.7 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.0301 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 454.35 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 133.55 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 159.71 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 166.3 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 326.01 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Montenegro?
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry in Montenegro was 4.8 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 5.2 Euro in 2011.
- What is the lowest labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7 Euro in 2006.
- How does Montenegro rank for labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry?
- Montenegro ranks 41st out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry (NACE Rev.2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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