{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"ee-unit-labour-costs","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ee-unit-labour-costs","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ee-unit-labour-costs/","title":"Estonia Nominal Unit Labour Costs (2025)","description":"Estonia's Nominal Unit Labour Costs: 222.2 Index (2010=100) in 2025, +3.5% YoY. Eurostat (NAMA_10_LP_ULC), 2000–2025.","domain":"macro","category":"Economy & Macro","keywords":["Macroeconomics","Eurostat","Estonia","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Estonia","temporal_coverage":"2000/2025","unit":"Index (2010=100)","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Estonia Nominal Unit Labour Costs","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":"Estonia"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Estonia (2025)","value":"222.2","unit":"Index (2010=100)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+3.5% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+3.5%","unit":"Index (2010=100)"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"26","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Estonia Nominal Unit Labour Costs"}],"observation_count":26,"observations":[{"period":"2000","value":57.488},{"period":"2001","value":59.813},{"period":"2002","value":61.717},{"period":"2003","value":64.895},{"period":"2004","value":67.861},{"period":"2005","value":69.824},{"period":"2006","value":76.646},{"period":"2007","value":89.529},{"period":"2008","value":103.747},{"period":"2009","value":104.974},{"period":"2010","value":100},{"period":"2011","value":101.159},{"period":"2012","value":105.048},{"period":"2013","value":110.176},{"period":"2014","value":114.368},{"period":"2015","value":119.192},{"period":"2016","value":124.053},{"period":"2017","value":128.567},{"period":"2018","value":137.509},{"period":"2019","value":144.737},{"period":"2020","value":151.053},{"period":"2021","value":152.964},{"period":"2022","value":173.647},{"period":"2023","value":199.945},{"period":"2024","value":214.785},{"period":"2025","value":222.237}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"Index (2010=100)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"222.2","yoyChange":"+3.5%"},{"year":"2024","value":"214.8","yoyChange":"+7.4%"},{"year":"2023","value":"199.9","yoyChange":"+15.1%"},{"year":"2022","value":"173.6","yoyChange":"+13.5%"},{"year":"2021","value":"153.0","yoyChange":"+1.3%"},{"year":"2020","value":"151.1","yoyChange":"+4.4%"},{"year":"2019","value":"144.7","yoyChange":"+5.3%"},{"year":"2018","value":"137.5","yoyChange":"+7.0%"},{"year":"2017","value":"128.6","yoyChange":"+3.6%"},{"year":"2016","value":"124.1","yoyChange":"+4.1%"},{"year":"2015","value":"119.2","yoyChange":"+4.2%"},{"year":"2014","value":"114.4","yoyChange":"+3.8%"},{"year":"2013","value":"110.2","yoyChange":"+4.9%"},{"year":"2012","value":"105.0","yoyChange":"+3.8%"},{"year":"2011","value":"101.2","yoyChange":"+1.2%"},{"year":"2010","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"-4.7%"},{"year":"2009","value":"105.0","yoyChange":"+1.2%"},{"year":"2008","value":"103.7","yoyChange":"+15.9%"},{"year":"2007","value":"89.5","yoyChange":"+16.8%"},{"year":"2006","value":"76.6","yoyChange":"+9.8%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks nominal unit labour costs per hour worked in Estonia from 2000 to present (index 2010=100). Show cumulative cost increases and recent YoY changes. 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 222.2 Index (2010=100) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 57.5 in 2000. The latest reading of 222.2 in 2025 represents a change of +7.4."}]}