Euro Area - Labour cost index: Wholesale and retail trade; transport; accommodation and food service activities; information and communication was 3.20 % 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 Euro Area - Labour cost index: Wholesale and retail trade; transport; accommodation and food service activities; information and communication - last updated from the EUROSTAT on June of 2026. Historically, Euro Area - Labour cost index: Wholesale and retail trade; transport; accommodation and food service activities; information and communication reached a record high of 6.30 % year-on-year in March of 2023 and a record low of -0.70 % year-on-year in June of 2021.
Labour Cost Index: Wholesale And Retail Trade; Transport; Accommodation And Food Service Activities; Information And Communication
| Country |
Last |
Previous |
Unit |
Reference |
| Bulgaria |
14.20 |
9.80 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Slovenia |
12.50 |
0.60 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Croatia |
11.60 |
11.30 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Poland |
9.60 |
8.60 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Lithuania |
9.20 |
9.70 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Greece |
8.90 |
10.80 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Portugal |
8.70 |
5.90 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Hungary |
8.50 |
7.90 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Czech Republic |
7.70 |
7.40 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Romania |
7.40 |
7.40 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Latvia |
6.90 |
3.10 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Slovakia |
6.10 |
6.50 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Netherlands |
5.70 |
7.20 |
% year-on-year |
Sep 2025 |
| Spain |
5.00 |
3.10 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Luxembourg |
4.50 |
4.60 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Estonia |
4.00 |
5.90 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Sweden |
3.70 |
4.50 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Belgium |
3.60 |
3.60 |
% year-on-year |
Jun 2025 |
| Austria |
3.50 |
5.50 |
% year-on-year |
Sep 2025 |
| Finland |
3.50 |
3.60 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Euro Area |
3.20 |
3.10 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Denmark |
2.90 |
2.80 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Italy |
2.80 |
1.00 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Ireland |
2.80 |
2.80 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| France |
2.30 |
2.40 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Germany |
1.80 |
2.50 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Cyprus |
1.50 |
2.70 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |
| Malta |
1.20 |
-0.90 |
% year-on-year |
Dec 2025 |