Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Austria

Austria: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data was 104.49 in 2026. β–² Rising

Latest (2026)
104.49
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
22nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
109.1
in 2022
All-time low
88.9
in 1995
Years of data
32
1995–2026

Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Austria, 1995–2026

02550751001995201020261995: 88.91996: 90.21997: 921998: 94.21999: 972000: 98.72001: 98.32002: 99.22003: 100.82004: 102.52005: 103.82006: 105.82007: 106.92008: 104.22009: 104.12010: 1062011: 1062012: 105.42013: 105.52014: 105.72015: 106.42016: 106.62017: 107.12018: 108.82019: 1082020: 104.42021: 108.12022: 109.12023: 105.92024: 106.82025: 107.92026: 104.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2026, labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Austria stood at 104.49.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Austria peaked at 109.1 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 88.9, in 1995.

That places Austria 22nd out of 35 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 92.47 88.9 97.03 5
2000s 102.45 98.3 106.88 10
2010s 106.55 105.38 108.82 10
2020s 106.67 104.36 109.1 7

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 19 Slovenia 106.86 compare
  2. 20 Latvia 106.48 compare
  3. 21 Norway 105.81 compare
  4. 23 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 104.36 compare
  5. 24 Croatia 104.11 compare
  6. 25 Slovakia 102.56 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Austria?
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Austria was 104.49 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 109.1 in 2022.
What is the lowest labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 88.9 in 1995.
How does Austria rank for labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data?
Austria ranks 22nd out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
Is labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 1,263 data points, 1980–2026
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