{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"bg-labour-productivity-per-hour","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/bg-labour-productivity-per-hour","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/bg-labour-productivity-per-hour/","title":"Bulgaria Labour Productivity per Hour Worked (2025)","description":"Bulgaria's Labour Productivity per Hour Worked: 144.9 Index (2010=100) in 2025, +1.9% YoY. Eurostat (NAMA_10_LP_ULC), 2000–2025.","domain":"macro","category":"Economy & Macro","keywords":["Macroeconomics","Eurostat","Bulgaria","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Bulgaria","temporal_coverage":"2000/2025","unit":"Index (2010=100)","last_updated":"2026-07-27","last_updated_text":"27 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Bulgaria Labour Productivity per Hour Worked","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/NAMA_10_LP_ULC/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2000–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"26"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Bulgaria"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"27 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Bulgaria (2025)","value":"144.9","unit":"Index (2010=100)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+1.9% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+1.9%","unit":"Index (2010=100)"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"26","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Bulgaria Labour Productivity per Hour Worked"}],"observation_count":26,"observations":[{"period":"2000","value":71.282},{"period":"2001","value":74.047},{"period":"2002","value":78.244},{"period":"2003","value":80.501},{"period":"2004","value":82.411},{"period":"2005","value":86.168},{"period":"2006","value":89.299},{"period":"2007","value":92.287},{"period":"2008","value":93.479},{"period":"2009","value":94.567},{"period":"2010","value":100},{"period":"2011","value":104.467},{"period":"2012","value":107.894},{"period":"2013","value":107.738},{"period":"2014","value":108.423},{"period":"2015","value":111.692},{"period":"2016","value":114.562},{"period":"2017","value":115.658},{"period":"2018","value":118.383},{"period":"2019","value":124.58},{"period":"2020","value":125.775},{"period":"2021","value":134.56},{"period":"2022","value":138.736},{"period":"2023","value":136.176},{"period":"2024","value":142.216},{"period":"2025","value":144.924}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"Index (2010=100)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"144.9","yoyChange":"+1.9%"},{"year":"2024","value":"142.2","yoyChange":"+4.4%"},{"year":"2023","value":"136.2","yoyChange":"-1.8%"},{"year":"2022","value":"138.7","yoyChange":"+3.1%"},{"year":"2021","value":"134.6","yoyChange":"+7.0%"},{"year":"2020","value":"125.8","yoyChange":"+1.0%"},{"year":"2019","value":"124.6","yoyChange":"+5.2%"},{"year":"2018","value":"118.4","yoyChange":"+2.4%"},{"year":"2017","value":"115.7","yoyChange":"+1.0%"},{"year":"2016","value":"114.6","yoyChange":"+2.6%"},{"year":"2015","value":"111.7","yoyChange":"+3.0%"},{"year":"2014","value":"108.4","yoyChange":"+0.6%"},{"year":"2013","value":"107.7","yoyChange":"-0.1%"},{"year":"2012","value":"107.9","yoyChange":"+3.3%"},{"year":"2011","value":"104.5","yoyChange":"+4.5%"},{"year":"2010","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"+5.7%"},{"year":"2009","value":"94.6","yoyChange":"+1.2%"},{"year":"2008","value":"93.5","yoyChange":"+1.3%"},{"year":"2007","value":"92.3","yoyChange":"+3.3%"},{"year":"2006","value":"89.3","yoyChange":"+3.6%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks labour productivity per hour worked in Bulgaria from 2000 to present (index 2010=100). It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2025 (26 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 144.9 Index (2010=100) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 71.3 in 2000. The latest reading of 144.9 in 2025 represents a change of +1.9%."}]}