European Union - Labour cost index: Manufacturing was 3.10 % year-on-year in December of 2025, according to the EUROSTAT. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for European Union - Labour cost index: Manufacturing - last updated from the EUROSTAT on June of 2026. Historically, European Union - Labour cost index: Manufacturing reached a record high of 6.10 % year-on-year in September of 2023 and a record low of -1.20 % year-on-year in June of 2021.



Labour Cost Index: Manufacturing
Country Last Previous Unit Reference
Bulgaria 13.20 13.00 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Croatia 10.70 10.80 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Romania 9.90 9.50 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Greece 9.60 11.70 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Poland 9.40 6.60 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Latvia 8.40 2.40 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Lithuania 7.80 7.40 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Hungary 7.50 7.10 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Estonia 7.40 8.60 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Slovakia 6.30 5.70 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Czech Republic 6.00 4.40 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Netherlands 5.40 7.70 % year-on-year Sep 2025
Portugal 5.10 6.40 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Ireland 4.20 3.40 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Luxembourg 4.00 4.20 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Belgium 3.80 3.30 % year-on-year Jun 2025
Austria 3.50 3.60 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Spain 3.40 2.80 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Cyprus 3.30 2.60 % year-on-year Dec 2025
France 3.10 3.30 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Denmark 2.90 2.90 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Sweden 2.60 2.60 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Euro Area 2.50 3.30 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Malta 2.20 7.30 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Italy 2.10 2.20 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Germany 1.20 3.00 % year-on-year Dec 2025
Finland 1.10 2.60 % year-on-year Dec 2025

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