Labour productivity per person employed and hour worked (EU27_2020=100)

In 2021, Germany's labour productivity per person employed and hour worked (eu27_2020=100) increased by 1.1% compared to 2020, reaching 249.4.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 200.0.

Germany ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.0% (from 251.8 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem160, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.