Real Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region in Germany

Germany: Real Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region was 102.8 Index, 2020=100 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
102.8 Index, 2020=100
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
31st
of 39 countries
All-time high
104.8 Index, 2020=100
in 2022
All-time low
91.2 Index, 2020=100
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Real Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region in Germany, 2000–2024

02550751002000201220242000: 91.2 Index, 2020=1002001: 93.2 Index, 2020=1002002: 93.7 Index, 2020=1002003: 94.2 Index, 2020=1002004: 95.4 Index, 2020=1002005: 96.4 Index, 2020=1002006: 99.5 Index, 2020=1002007: 101.1 Index, 2020=1002008: 100.6 Index, 2020=1002009: 94.2 Index, 2020=1002010: 98.1 Index, 2020=1002011: 100.6 Index, 2020=1002012: 99.9 Index, 2020=1002013: 99.7 Index, 2020=1002014: 101 Index, 2020=1002015: 101.6 Index, 2020=1002016: 102.6 Index, 2020=1002017: 104.1 Index, 2020=1002018: 104 Index, 2020=1002019: 103.8 Index, 2020=1002020: 100 Index, 2020=1002021: 103.9 Index, 2020=1002022: 104.8 Index, 2020=1002023: 103.5 Index, 2020=1002024: 102.8 Index, 2020=100

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2020=100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for real labour productivity by nuts 2 region in Germany is 102.8 Index, 2020=100, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real labour productivity by nuts 2 region in Germany peaked at 104.8 Index, 2020=100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 91.2 Index, 2020=100, in 2000.

Germany ranks 31st of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Real Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Real Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region in Germany, 2000 to 2024.
Year Index, 2020=100 Change
2000 91.2 Index, 2020=100
2001 93.2 Index, 2020=100 +2.2%
2002 93.7 Index, 2020=100 +0.5%
2003 94.2 Index, 2020=100 +0.5%
2004 95.4 Index, 2020=100 +1.3%
2005 96.4 Index, 2020=100 +1.0%
2006 99.5 Index, 2020=100 +3.2%
2007 101.1 Index, 2020=100 +1.6%
2008 100.6 Index, 2020=100 -0.5%
2009 94.2 Index, 2020=100 -6.4%
2010 98.1 Index, 2020=100 +4.1%
2011 100.6 Index, 2020=100 +2.5%
2012 99.9 Index, 2020=100 -0.7%
2013 99.7 Index, 2020=100 -0.2%
2014 101 Index, 2020=100 +1.3%
2015 101.6 Index, 2020=100 +0.6%
2016 102.6 Index, 2020=100 +1.0%
2017 104.1 Index, 2020=100 +1.5%
2018 104 Index, 2020=100 -0.1%
2019 103.8 Index, 2020=100 -0.2%
2020 100 Index, 2020=100 -3.7%
2021 103.9 Index, 2020=100 +3.9%
2022 104.8 Index, 2020=100 +0.9%
2023 103.5 Index, 2020=100 -1.2%
2024 102.8 Index, 2020=100 -0.7%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 102.8 Index, 2020=100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 107.5 Index, 2020=100, 96% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 102.8 Index, 2020=100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 107.2 Index, 2020=100, 96% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 95.95 Index, 2020=100 91.2 Index, 2020=100 101.1 Index, 2020=100 10
2010s 101.54 Index, 2020=100 98.1 Index, 2020=100 104.1 Index, 2020=100 10
2020s 103 Index, 2020=100 100 Index, 2020=100 104.8 Index, 2020=100 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 28 Lithuania 103.4 Index, 2020=100 compare
  2. 28 Lithuania 103.4 Index, 2020=100 compare
  3. 30 Austria 103.1 Index, 2020=100 compare
  4. 32 Norway 102.6 Index, 2020=100 compare
  5. 33 Sweden 102.4 Index, 2020=100 compare
  6. 34 Finland 98.4 Index, 2020=100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is real labour productivity by nuts 2 region in Germany?
Real labour productivity by nuts 2 region in Germany was 102.8 Index, 2020=100 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest real labour productivity by nuts 2 region recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 104.8 Index, 2020=100 in 2022.
What is the lowest real labour productivity by nuts 2 region recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 91.2 Index, 2020=100 in 2000.
How does Germany rank for real labour productivity by nuts 2 region?
Germany ranks 31st out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
Is real labour productivity by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Real Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Real Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Index, 2020=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
337 places, 8,360 data points, 2000–2024
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