Labour productivity growth in Serbia

Real output per hour worked in Serbia changed by 4.4% in 2025.

Measure: Labour productivity growth per hour worked Unit: % change on previous year Data: 1996 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
The latest value carries the source flag “Provisional”.
Serbia, 2025 4.4%p (Provisional) % change on previous year
Change from 2024 −0.2percentage points 2024: 4.6%
European Union, 2025 1.3% Official aggregate
Position in 2025 2nd of 32 See the full ranking

Labour productivity growth in Serbia over time

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% change on previous year. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Labour productivity growth per hour worked (% change on previous year), 2001 to 2025
Period SerbiaEuropean Union
2025 4.4%p (provisional) 1.3%
2024 4.6%p (provisional) 0.4%
2023 3.4% -0.8%
2022 2.7% 0.4%
2021 8.0% 0.6%
2020 0.6% 1.4%
2019 4.5% 0.8%
2018 3.5% 0.8%
2017 1.1% 1.8%
2016 2.3% 0.4%
2015 0.6% 1.5%
2014 -1.0% 0.7%
2013 1.5% 0.9%
2012 -0.6% 0.5%
2011 1.5% 1.9%
2010 4.0% 2.9%
2009 -0.8% -1.1%
2008 5.1% -0.3%
2007 8.7% 0.9%
2006 6.3% 1.7%
2005 6.6% 1.2%
2004 6.7% 1.6%
2003 6.3% 1.0%
2002 8.2% 2.0%
2001 8.4% 2.0%

Flags: p provisional . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.2 percentage points from 4.6% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 0.6%, the figure has changed by +3.8 percentage points.
  • Among the 32 countries with data for 2025, Serbia has the 2nd highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 1.3%.

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
nama_10_lp_ulc · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A na_item=RLPR_HW unit=PCH_PRE
Observation period
1996 to 2025 for Serbia
Provider update
5 November 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat