# France Labour cost index, industry (Index, 2020=100, SA)

France Labour cost index, industry (Index, 2020=100, SA) was 116.1 in Q2 2026, unchanged from Q1 2026 and up 2.2% from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 92.20 (Q2 2016) to 116.1 (Q1 2026), averaging 102.5.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `FR.LABORCOST.Q.SA.NACE-B-E`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: index
- Coverage: 2001-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (102 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/france/labour-cost-index-industry-index-2020-100-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 116.1 |
| Q1 2026 | 116.1 |
| Q4 2025 | 115.3 |
| Q3 2025 | 114.2 |
| Q2 2025 | 113.6 |
| Q1 2025 | 113.3 |
| Q4 2024 | 112.2 |
| Q3 2024 | 110.7 |
| Q2 2024 | 110.8 |
| Q1 2024 | 109.8 |
| Q4 2023 | 108.7 |
| Q3 2023 | 107.0 |
| Q2 2023 | 106.5 |
| Q1 2023 | 105.8 |
| Q4 2022 | 104.5 |
| Q3 2022 | 102.5 |
| Q2 2022 | 101.5 |
| Q1 2022 | 102.5 |
| Q4 2021 | 100.4 |
| Q3 2021 | 99.70 |
| Q2 2021 | 99.30 |
| Q1 2021 | 99.70 |
| Q4 2020 | 99.80 |
| Q3 2020 | 98.70 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/FR.LABORCOST.Q.SA.NACE-B-E"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/FR.LABORCOST.Q.SA.NACE-B-E",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```