Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Iceland
Iceland: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data was 107.06 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Iceland, 1995–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Iceland stood at 107.06.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Iceland peaked at 110.76 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 74.94, in 1995.
That places Iceland 17th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.84 | 74.94 | 84.52 | 5 |
| 2000s | 94.43 | 84.36 | 103.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.08 | 98.29 | 106.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.04 | 103.24 | 110.76 | 7 |
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More work & labour data for Iceland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 373.77 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 16.3 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 169.5 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 193.08 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 362.58 1000 No (2100)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 74.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 79.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Iceland?
- Labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data in Iceland was 107.06 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 110.76 in 2022.
- What is the lowest labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.94 in 1995.
- How does Iceland rank for labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data?
- Iceland ranks 17th out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
- Is labour productivity and unit labour costs - quarterly data rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland 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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