# EU countries by real labour productivity per hour worked, annual growth, 2025

All 26 values come from Eurostat, European Commission for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `real_labour_productivity_per_hour_growth`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage change from the previous year in real labour productivity per hour worked: gross domestic product in chain-linked volumes divided by total hours worked by all employed people.
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Labour productivity and unit labour costs, real labour productivity per hour worked, percentage change on previous period (nama_10_lp_ulc) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_lp_ulc/default/table)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/eurostat
- Retrieved: 2026-10-18
- Citation: Eurostat. Labour productivity and unit labour costs, real labour productivity per hour worked, percentage change on previous period (nama_10_lp_ulc). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10_lp_ulc/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-18.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/real-labour-productivity-per-hour-growth/eu-countries

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Ireland | 6.2 |
| 2 | Poland | 4.3 |
| 3 | Denmark | 2.9 |
| 3 | Lithuania | 2.9 |
| 5 | Latvia | 2.7 |
| 5 | Slovenia | 2.7 |
| 7 | Sweden | 2.4 |
| 8 | Greece | 2.1 |
| 8 | Netherlands | 2.1 |
| 10 | Romania | 2 |
| 11 | Bulgaria | 1.9 |
| 11 | Estonia | 1.9 |
| 13 | Czechia | 1.8 |
| 14 | Slovakia | 1.6 |
| 15 | Finland | 1.5 |
| 15 | France | 1.5 |
| 17 | Cyprus | 1.4 |
| 18 | Germany | 1.1 |
| 19 | Luxembourg | 0.9 |
| 20 | Spain | 0.6 |
| 21 | Hungary | 0.5 |
| 22 | Belgium | 0.4 |
| 23 | Portugal | 0.2 |
| 24 | Austria | 0 |
| 25 | Malta | -0.3 |
| 26 | Italy | -0.5 |