Australia Labour Productivity Growth
1979 - 2025 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Australia Labour Productivity Growth
- Australia Labour Productivity improved by 1.41 % YoY in Dec 2025, compared with a growth of 0.63 % in the previous quarter
- Australia Labour Productivity Growth data is updated quarterly, available from Jun 1979 to Dec 2025, averaging at 2.26 %
- The data reached an all-time high of 6.22 % in Mar 1984 and a record low of -4.01 % in Jun 1986
CEIC calculates quarterly Labour Productivity Growth from quarterly Real GDP and monthly Employment. The Australian Bureau of Statistics provides Real GDP in local currency, at 2023-2024 prices and Employment. Employment excludes Foreign Nationals working within the country
View Australia's Labour Productivity Growth from Jun 1979 to Dec 2025 in the chart:
What was Australia's Labour Productivity Growth in Dec 2025?
Australia Labour Productivity improved by 1.41 % YoY in Dec 2025, compared with a growth of 0.63 % in the previous quarter See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.41 Dec 2025 | 0.63 Sep 2025 | -4.01 Jun 1986 | 6.22 Mar 1984 | % | quarterly | Jun 1979 - Dec 2025 |
Labour Productivity Growth by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 4.32 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1997 - Sep 2025 |
| Algeria (%) | 2.67 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Argentina (%) | 2.32 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Armenia (%) | 6.33 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Sep 2025 |
| Australia (%) | 1.41 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1979 - Dec 2025 |
| Austria (%) | 0.85 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | -0.08 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Sep 2025 |
| Bahrain (%) | -3.79 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Jun 2023 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 6.19 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Belarus (%) | -0.49 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| Belgium (%) | -0.08 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Bolivia (%) | -2.79 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | -0.03 2024 | yearly | 2007 - 2024 |
| Botswana (%) | 7.44 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2008 - Dec 2022 |
| Brazil (%) | 0.48 2025 | yearly | 1992 - 2025 |
| Brunei (%) | 1.26 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 0.72 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Cambodia (%) | 1.04 2021 | yearly | 2008 - 2021 |
| Canada (%) | -0.22 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Dec 2025 |
| Chile (%) | 0.40 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1987 - Sep 2025 |
| China (%) | 5.84 2024 | yearly | 1953 - 2024 |
| Colombia (%) | -1.33 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Croatia (%) | 0.67 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Cyprus (%) | 0.56 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 0.99 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2025 |
| Denmark (%) | 2.01 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Ecuador (%) | -2.72 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Egypt (%) | -2.61 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | 1.84 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| European Union (%) | 0.88 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| Finland (%) | 0.22 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| France (%) | 0.44 2024 | yearly | 1979 - 2024 |
| Georgia (%) | 4.37 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Germany (%) | 0.70 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Dec 2025 |
| Ghana (%) | 3.06 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Greece (%) | 1.63 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 4.38 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1982 - Dec 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | 1.77 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Iceland (%) | 0.27 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| India (%) | 3.39 2023 | yearly | 1992 - 2023 |
| Indonesia (%) | 3.75 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| Iran (%) | 2.69 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Ireland (%) | 0.13 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Israel (%) | 1.82 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2025 |
| Italy (%) | -0.39 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Dec 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 2.80 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Japan (%) | -0.19 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Dec 2025 |
| Jordan (%) | 2.69 2023 | yearly | 2001 - 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 4.61 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Kenya (%) | 1.38 2024 | yearly | 2011 - 2024 |
| South Korea (%) | 0.89 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1983 - Dec 2025 |
| Kosovo (%) | 10.87 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Dec 2024 |
| Kuwait (%) | -4.93 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 5.09 2024 | yearly | 1993 - 2024 |
| Laos (%) | 2.19 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Latvia (%) | -0.20 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Lebanon (%) | -2.08 2023 | yearly | 1992 - 2023 |
| Lithuania (%) | 5.09 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 0.68 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 7.30 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 4.21 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Malawi (%) | -1.78 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Malaysia (%) | 2.96 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Malta (%) | -1.03 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Mauritius (%) | 4.82 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2025 |
| Mexico (%) | 1.28 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Moldova (%) | 7.83 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Mongolia (%) | 6.70 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2007 - Dec 2025 |
| Montenegro (%) | 3.97 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Sep 2025 |
| Morocco (%) | 3.00 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Mozambique (%) | -1.24 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Myanmar (%) | -4.00 2023 | yearly | 1992 - 2023 |
| Nepal (%) | 3.65 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Netherlands (%) | 1.55 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | 2.53 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Sep 2025 |
| Nigeria (%) | 1.14 Sep 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2018 |
| Norway (%) | 1.59 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Oman (%) | 2.12 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Pakistan (%) | -1.23 2019 | yearly | 2001 - 2019 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | -0.65 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Jun 2025 |
| Panama (%) | 1.22 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Paraguay (%) | 1.74 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Sep 2025 |
| Peru (%) | 0.56 2023 | yearly | 2002 - 2023 |
| Philippines (%) | 3.78 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Poland (%) | 3.27 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Portugal (%) | -0.94 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Qatar (%) | -0.14 2024 | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
| Romania (%) | 1.22 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Russia (%) | 0.13 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | -7.72 2024 | yearly | 1971 - 2024 |
| Serbia (%) | 4.59 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2015 - Dec 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 5.10 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1986 - Dec 2025 |
| Slovakia (%) | 1.33 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| Slovenia (%) | 2.22 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| South Africa (%) | 0.70 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Dec 2025 |
| Spain (%) | 0.37 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 2.06 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2013 - Sep 2025 |
| Sudan (%) | 3.26 2010 | yearly | 1996 - 2010 |
| Sweden (%) | 1.06 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Switzerland (%) | 0.89 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2025 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -3.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -10,334.848 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 151,660.250 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 30.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 685,976.3 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 38.3 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (AUD bn) | 1,343.987 2030 | yearly | 1988 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (AUD bn) | 1,762.752 2030 | yearly | 1989 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (AUD bn) | 1,288.528 2030 | yearly | 1988 - 2030 |
| DOT Forecast: Budget Aggregates: Expenses (AUD bn) | 897.500 2029 | yearly | 1997 - 2029 |
| DOT Forecast: Budget Aggregates: Revenue (AUD bn) | 819.600 2028 | yearly | 1997 - 2028 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 120.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Jun 2025 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 34,446.704 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1994 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,370,400.239 Jan 2026 | monthly | Feb 1975 - Jan 2026 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 2,354,703.061 Jan 2026 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jan 2026 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 7.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Mar 1966 - Jan 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 42,076.6 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jul 1969 - Feb 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 2.352 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1969 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 1.5 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Sep 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 13,399.586 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 2,861,383.344 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 7.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 3,976,564.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 3.7 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 16.300 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 20.800 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 2,058.196 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1977 - Jun 2025 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 3,175.293 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1971 - Jun 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 2,207,212.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 2,832,588.169 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 1976 - Jan 2026 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 7.60 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 1977 - Jan 2026 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 129.18 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply: sa: M1 (AUD bn) | 1,959.114 Jan 2026 | monthly | Feb 1975 - Jan 2026 |
| Money Supply: sa: M3 (AUD bn) | 3,366.266 Jan 2026 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jan 2026 |
| Money Supply: M3 (AUD bn) | 3,373.643 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jul 1959 - Jan 2026 |
| Official Reserve Assets: Total: in USD (USD mn) | 75,393.000 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jul 1969 - Feb 2026 |
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