{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"nl-unit-labour-costs","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/nl-unit-labour-costs","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/nl-unit-labour-costs/","title":"Netherlands Nominal Unit Labour Costs (2025)","description":"Netherlands's Nominal Unit Labour Costs: 143.9 Index (2010=100) in 2025, +3.7% YoY. Eurostat (NAMA_10_LP_ULC), 2000–2025.","domain":"macro","category":"Economy & Macro","keywords":["Macroeconomics","Eurostat","Netherlands","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Netherlands","temporal_coverage":"2000/2025","unit":"Index (2010=100)","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Netherlands 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":"Netherlands"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Netherlands (2025)","value":"143.9","unit":"Index (2010=100)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+3.7% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+3.7%","unit":"Index (2010=100)"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"26","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Netherlands Nominal Unit Labour Costs"}],"observation_count":26,"observations":[{"period":"2000","value":82.629},{"period":"2001","value":84.463},{"period":"2002","value":88.173},{"period":"2003","value":90.25},{"period":"2004","value":90.265},{"period":"2005","value":90.441},{"period":"2006","value":90.812},{"period":"2007","value":92.734},{"period":"2008","value":95.801},{"period":"2009","value":101.081},{"period":"2010","value":100},{"period":"2011","value":100.898},{"period":"2012","value":103.758},{"period":"2013","value":104.436},{"period":"2014","value":104.492},{"period":"2015","value":103.461},{"period":"2016","value":104.694},{"period":"2017","value":105.282},{"period":"2018","value":108.11},{"period":"2019","value":111.49},{"period":"2020","value":119.131},{"period":"2021","value":117.429},{"period":"2022","value":120.462},{"period":"2023","value":130.685},{"period":"2024","value":138.741},{"period":"2025","value":143.941}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"Index (2010=100)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"143.9","yoyChange":"+3.7%"},{"year":"2024","value":"138.7","yoyChange":"+6.2%"},{"year":"2023","value":"130.7","yoyChange":"+8.5%"},{"year":"2022","value":"120.5","yoyChange":"+2.6%"},{"year":"2021","value":"117.4","yoyChange":"-1.4%"},{"year":"2020","value":"119.1","yoyChange":"+6.9%"},{"year":"2019","value":"111.5","yoyChange":"+3.1%"},{"year":"2018","value":"108.1","yoyChange":"+2.7%"},{"year":"2017","value":"105.3","yoyChange":"+0.6%"},{"year":"2016","value":"104.7","yoyChange":"+1.2%"},{"year":"2015","value":"103.5","yoyChange":"-1.0%"},{"year":"2014","value":"104.5","yoyChange":"+0.1%"},{"year":"2013","value":"104.4","yoyChange":"+0.7%"},{"year":"2012","value":"103.8","yoyChange":"+2.8%"},{"year":"2011","value":"100.9","yoyChange":"+0.9%"},{"year":"2010","value":"100.0","yoyChange":"-1.1%"},{"year":"2009","value":"101.1","yoyChange":"+5.5%"},{"year":"2008","value":"95.8","yoyChange":"+3.3%"},{"year":"2007","value":"92.7","yoyChange":"+2.1%"},{"year":"2006","value":"90.8","yoyChange":"+0.4%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks nominal unit labour costs per hour worked in Netherlands 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 143.9 Index (2010=100) in 2025 and reached its lowest recorded value of 82.6 in 2000. The latest reading of 143.9 in 2025 represents a change of +5.2."}]}