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Netherlands Labour cost index, construction (Index, 2020=100, SA)

QuarterlySeasonally adjustedCode NL.LABORCOST.Q.SA.NACE-F

Latest125.0Q1 2026
Previous121.9Q4 2025
Year ago119.3Q1 2025

Netherlands Labour cost index, construction (Index, 2020=100, SA) was 125.0 in Q1 2026, up 2.5% from Q4 2025 and up 4.8% from a year earlier.

That is the highest reading since the series began in Q1 2001.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 87.70 (Q2 2017) to 125.0 (Q1 2026), averaging 100.8.

Netherlands Labour cost index, construction (Index, 2020=100, SA) (index), Q1 2001 – Q1 2026608010012020052010201520202025Robomacro
Netherlands Labour cost index, construction (Index, 2020=100, SA) (index), Q1 2001 – Q1 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
Q1 2026125.0
Q4 2025121.9
Q3 2025120.7
Q2 2025120.8
Q1 2025119.3
Q4 2024117.3
Q3 2024115.5
Q2 2024111.2
Q1 2024111.5
Q4 2023108.8
Q3 2023106.7
Q2 2023105.6
Q1 2023105.8
Q4 2022104.1
Q3 2022103.1
Q2 2022101.0
Q1 202299.10
Q4 202199.50
Q3 2021102.0
Q2 202195.80
Q1 202195.40
Q4 2020102.3
Q3 2020108.6
Q2 202091.70

Last 24 observations. The full history (101 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationQ1 2026
First observationQ1 2001
Observations101
FrequencyQuarterly
Unitsindex
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high125.0 (Q1 2026)
10-year low87.70 (Q2 2017)
10-year average100.8
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeNL.LABORCOST.Q.SA.NACE-F

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FAQ

What is the current labour cost index, construction (Index, 2020=100, SA) in Netherlands?
The latest reading is 125.0 for Q1 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code NL.LABORCOST.Q.SA.NACE-F.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Netherlands — Labour cost index, construction (Index, 2020=100, SA)”.