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Germany: Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data: Business economy, Wages and salaries (total)
3.60Percentage change on previous period · 2025+44.0% since 2015
Eurostat table lc_lci_r2_a. Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data: Business economy, Wages and salaries (total) (Percentage change on previous period). Annual figures for Germany from 1998 to 2025.
Every year
| Year | Value (Percentage change on previous period) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.6 | |
| 2024 | 5 | |
| 2023 | 4.9 | |
| 2022 | 5 | |
| 2021 | 1.2 | |
| 2020 | 1.7 | |
| 2019 | 2.9 | |
| 2018 | 2.9 | |
| 2017 | 3.6 | |
| 2016 | 2.1 | |
| 2015 | 2.5 | |
| 2014 | 2.2 | |
| 2013 | 1.1 | |
| 2012 | 3.8 | |
| 2011 | 3.3 | |
| 2010 | 0.5 | |
| 2009 | 1.9 | |
| 2008 | 2.7 | |
| 2007 | 2.3 | |
| 2006 | 2.2 | |
| 2005 | 1.7 | |
| 2004 | 0.7 | |
| 2003 | 2.5 | |
| 2002 | 2.4 | |
| 2001 | 2.8 | |
| 2000 | 3.2 | |
| 1999 | 2.2 | |
| 1998 | 1.2 |
Source
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Eurostat (2026). Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data: Business economy, Wages and salaries (total). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/eurostat-lc-lci-r2-a-pch-pre-b-n-d11 (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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