Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Finland
Finland: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data was 99.83 Index, 2020=100 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Finland, 1990–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2020=100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Finland is 99.83 Index, 2020=100, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Finland peaked at 107.69 Index, 2020=100 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 70.3 Index, 2020=100, in 1990.
That places Finland 42nd out of 46 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Finland, year by year
| Year | Index, 2020=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 70.3 Index, 2020=100 | — |
| 1991 | 71.19 Index, 2020=100 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 73.2 Index, 2020=100 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 78.21 Index, 2020=100 | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 82.77 Index, 2020=100 | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 83.07 Index, 2020=100 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 85.19 Index, 2020=100 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 89.92 Index, 2020=100 | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 92.49 Index, 2020=100 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 93.15 Index, 2020=100 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 96.08 Index, 2020=100 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 95.37 Index, 2020=100 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 96.97 Index, 2020=100 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 100.41 Index, 2020=100 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 103.11 Index, 2020=100 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 101.93 Index, 2020=100 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 104.96 Index, 2020=100 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 107.69 Index, 2020=100 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 103.33 Index, 2020=100 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 100.91 Index, 2020=100 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 105.83 Index, 2020=100 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 104.11 Index, 2020=100 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 101.62 Index, 2020=100 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 101.95 Index, 2020=100 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 102.04 Index, 2020=100 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 102.75 Index, 2020=100 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 104.9 Index, 2020=100 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 106.94 Index, 2020=100 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 104 Index, 2020=100 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 104.96 Index, 2020=100 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 106.81 Index, 2020=100 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 106.19 Index, 2020=100 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 101.9 Index, 2020=100 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 100.48 Index, 2020=100 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 103.56 Index, 2020=100 | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 104.45 Index, 2020=100 | +0.9% |
| 2026 | 99.83 Index, 2020=100 | -4.4% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 99.83 Index, 2020=100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 106.71 Index, 2020=100, 94% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Finland's 99.83 Index, 2020=100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 106.71 Index, 2020=100, 94% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.95 Index, 2020=100 | 70.3 Index, 2020=100 | 93.15 Index, 2020=100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.08 Index, 2020=100 | 95.37 Index, 2020=100 | 107.69 Index, 2020=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.91 Index, 2020=100 | 101.62 Index, 2020=100 | 106.94 Index, 2020=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.32 Index, 2020=100 | 99.83 Index, 2020=100 | 106.81 Index, 2020=100 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Finland?
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Finland was 99.83 Index, 2020=100 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 107.69 Index, 2020=100 in 2007.
- What is the lowest labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.3 Index, 2020=100 in 1990.
- How does Finland rank for labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data?
- Finland ranks 42nd out of 46 countries with data for 2026.
- Is labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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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