Labour input in industry - monthly data - sts_inlb_m

Data - Eurostat

Info

Last observation: Monthly: 2026M05 (N = 2,941)

First observation: Monthly: 1993M01 (N = 320)

Last data update: 31 jul 2026, 07:59. Last compile: 01 aoû 2026, 23:08

Structure

Individual Countries

Germany

Code
sts_inlb_m |>
  filter(nace_r2 == "C",
         geo %in% c("FR", "DE", "IT"),
         s_adj == "SCA",
         unit == "I15") |>
  select(geo, indic_bt, Indic_bt, time, values) |>
  group_by(indic_bt) |>
  mutate(values = 100*values/values[time == "2000M01"]) |>
  
  month_to_date() |>
  ggplot() + ylab("") + xlab("") + theme_minimal() +
  geom_line(aes(x = date, y = values, color = Indic_bt)) +
  scale_color_manual(values = viridis(4)[1:3]) +
  scale_x_date(breaks = seq(1920, 2100, 2) |> paste0("-01-01") |> as.Date(),
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  theme(legend.position = c(0.25, 0.85),
        legend.title = element_blank()) +
  scale_y_log10(breaks = seq(-60, 300, 10))

Portugal

Code
sts_inlb_m |>
  filter(nace_r2 == "C",
         geo %in% c("PT"),
         s_adj == "SCA",
         unit == "I15") |>
  select(geo, indic_bt, Indic_bt, time, values) |>
  group_by(indic_bt) |>
  mutate(values = 100*values/values[time == "2000M01"]) |>
  
  month_to_date() |>
  ggplot() + ylab("") + xlab("") + theme_minimal() +
  geom_line(aes(x = date, y = values, color = Indic_bt)) +
  scale_color_manual(values = viridis(4)[1:3]) +
  scale_x_date(breaks = seq(1920, 2100, 2) |> paste0("-01-01") |> as.Date(),
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  theme(legend.position = c(0.25, 0.85),
        legend.title = element_blank()) +
  scale_y_log10(breaks = seq(-60, 300, 10))

Austria

Code
sts_inlb_m |>
  filter(nace_r2 == "C",
         geo %in% c("AT"),
         s_adj == "SCA",
         unit == "I15") |>
  select(geo, indic_bt, Indic_bt, time, values) |>
  group_by(indic_bt) |>
  mutate(values = 100*values/values[time == "2000M01"]) |>
  
  month_to_date() |>
  ggplot() + ylab("") + xlab("") + theme_minimal() +
  geom_line(aes(x = date, y = values, color = Indic_bt)) +
  scale_color_manual(values = viridis(4)[1:3]) +
  scale_x_date(breaks = seq(1920, 2100, 2) |> paste0("-01-01") |> as.Date(),
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  theme(legend.position = c(0.25, 0.85),
        legend.title = element_blank()) +
  scale_y_log10(breaks = seq(-60, 300, 10))

Sweden

Code
sts_inlb_m |>
  filter(nace_r2 == "C",
         geo %in% c("SE"),
         s_adj == "SCA",
         unit == "I15") |>
  select(geo, indic_bt, Indic_bt, time, values) |>
  group_by(indic_bt) |>
  mutate(values = 100*values/values[time == "2000M01"]) |>
  
  month_to_date() |>
  ggplot() + ylab("") + xlab("") + theme_minimal() +
  geom_line(aes(x = date, y = values, color = Indic_bt)) +
  scale_color_manual(values = viridis(4)[1:3]) +
  scale_x_date(breaks = seq(1920, 2100, 2) |> paste0("-01-01") |> as.Date(),
               labels = date_format("%Y")) +
  theme(legend.position = c(0.25, 0.85),
        legend.title = element_blank()) +
  scale_y_log10(breaks = seq(-60, 300, 10))