Appendix table 5. Seasonally adjusted labour costs, Labour Cost Index 2016=100
2019/2* | 2019/3* | 2019/4* | Whole year 2019* | 2020/1* | 2020/2* | 2020/3* | 2020/4* | Whole year 2020* | 2021/1* | 2021/2* | ||
Industry code | Standard Industrial Classification | |||||||||||
B-S | Total,private sector | 101,5 | 101,4 | 102,6 | 101,8 | 101,7 | 102,1 | 102,6 | 102,5 | 102,2 | 103,8 | 104,3 |
B-E | Industry | 100,9 | 100,1 | 101,5 | 100,4 | 100,7 | 99,7 | 100,9 | 100,5 | 100,5 | 102,9 | 102,3 |
C | Manufacturing | 101,0 | 99,8 | 101,6 | 100,1 | 100,5 | 99,5 | 100,5 | 99,9 | 100,1 | 103,8 | 102,1 |
10, 11 | Food industry | 104,4 | 107,9 | 106,8 | 105,7 | 105,2 | 108,3 | 107,2 | 106,7 | 106,8 | 109,7 | 108,6 |
16, 17 | Forest industry | 102,9 | 101,3 | 102,8 | 101,8 | 102,1 | 100,3 | 101,2 | 100,4 | 101,0 | 101,6 | 101,8 |
19-22 | Chemical industry | 104,6 | 103,8 | 105,1 | 103,7 | 104,3 | 102,3 | 103,9 | 102,5 | 103,3 | 106,0 | 105,3 |
24-30 | Metal industry | 98,6 | 95,7 | 98,4 | 96,7 | 96,7 | 95,9 | 97,2 | 96,2 | 96,5 | 100,6 | 98,2 |
F | Construction | 102,3 | 104,0 | 103,0 | 103,1 | 103,4 | 102,8 | 105,1 | 103,8 | 103,8 | 106,0 | 107,8 |
G-N | Services of the business economy | 102,1 | 102,5 | 103,6 | 102,7 | 102,3 | 104,1 | 103,3 | 104,2 | 103,5 | 104,9 | 105,3 |
G | Wholesale and retail trade | 106,4 | 104,5 | 106,0 | 105,7 | 102,4 | 108,3 | 104,3 | 104,9 | 105,0 | 109,4 | 108,3 |
H | Transportation and storage | 101,5 | 101,3 | 105,0 | 102,3 | 101,7 | 102,8 | 102,3 | 101,5 | 102,1 | 103,4 | 103,4 |
J | Information and communication | 101,4 | 98,6 | 102,6 | 101,0 | 101,4 | 100,5 | 100,2 | 101,1 | 100,8 | 104,6 | 105,6 |
K | Financial and insurance activities | 101,0 | 102,4 | 103,2 | 101,8 | 103,8 | 105,0 | 104,9 | 104,4 | 104,5 | 104,6 | 105,0 |
State sector, J-R | Total | 97,9 | 100,0 | 100,4 | 99,3 | 100,1 | 101,9 | 100,9 | 101,2 | 101,0 | 102,3 | 104,0 |
Local government sector, D-S | Total | 101,0 | 101,0 | 102,7 | 101,8 | 102,5 | 104,5 | 104,5 | 104,6 | 104,0 | 105,9 | 106,9 |
Source: Wages, Salaries and Labour Costs, Statistics Finland
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Updated 8.9.2021
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Appendix table 5. Seasonally adjusted labour costs, Labour Cost Index 2016=100
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