United Kingdom Productivity

Last Release

Sep 30, 2025

Actual

99.7

Units In

Points

98.9

Frequency

Quarterly

Next Release

N/A

Time to Release

N/A

Highest	Lowest	Average	Date Range	Source
105.9 Sep 2020	43.3 Mar 1971	77.05 Points	1971-2025	Office for National Statistics

In the United Kingdom, Productivity is the real value of output produced by a unit of labor during a certain time.

Latest Updates

Labor productivity in the United Kingdom, measured as output per hour worked, rose by 0.7% in the third quarter of 2025, following a 0.6% decrease in the previous period, according to a preliminary estimate. On an annual basis, productivity rose by 1.1%, following a 0.5% decrease in the second quarter, as GVA increased more than hours worked (1.3% and 0.2% respectively). Output per hour worked was 3.1% higher, compared with pre-coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic levels (2019 average), while output per worker was 2.1% higher compared with the same period.