Labor market — Germany

Labour cost index, nominal value: industry including water supply (B–E) in Germany

Labour cost index, nominal value: industry including water supply (B–E) in Germany: dynamics chart 1998–2026, latest value 3.1 change vs same period previous year, source Eurostat
Labour cost index, nominal value: industry including water supply (B–E) in Germany, 1998–2026. Source: Eurostat.
Latest value3.1 change vs same period previous year
DateJanuary 2026
Period1998–2026
Data sourceEurostat

Labour cost index, nominal value: industry including water supply (B–E) in Germany: latest value 3.1 change vs same period previous year as of January 2026.

Labour cost index, nominal value: industry including water supply (B–E) in Germany — official series from Eurostat. The chart shows dynamics over the available observation period; values are shown in change vs same period previous year.

Observation period: 1998–2026, published quarterly. Source — Eurostat.

Frequency

Quarterly.

Latest values

Periodchange vs same period previous year
January 20263.1
October 20251
July 20252.9
April 20253.2
January 2025−0.2
October 20243.5
July 20244.2
April 20244.6
January 20245.4
October 20233.5
July 20235.4
April 20232.8
January 20236.3
October 20225
July 20220.6
April 20228.5
January 20225.4
October 20213.2
July 20211
April 2021−1
January 2021−1.2
October 20201.7
July 20203.4
April 20200.6

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Data source

Eurostat. Units: change vs same period previous year. Observation period: 1998–2026.

Data as of January 2026

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