Next release Tuesday, 17 November 2026, 04:30 New York. Every release since 5 Jul 2019: 28 on record, actual against forecast. Medium impact for the GBP. Updated within the hour of each release.
The last UK Labour Productivity QoQ (Q1 2026, released 18 Aug 2026) came in at 0.5%; the previous reading was -0.7%. The next UK Labour Productivity QoQ is due Tuesday, 17 November 2026 at 04:30 New York time (Q2 2026).
| Released | Period | Actual | Forecast | Previous | Vs forecast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2026 04:30 | Q1 2026 | 0.5% | – | -0.7% | – |
| 19 May 2026 04:30 | Q4 2025 | -0.7% | – | 1.1% | – |
| 17 Feb 2026 04:30 | Q3 2025 | 1.1% | – | -0.7% | – |
| 13 Nov 2025 04:30 | Q2 2025 | -0.7% | – | 0.6% | – |
| 14 Aug 2025 04:30 | Q1 2025 | 0.6% | – | 0.2% | – |
| 15 May 2025 04:30 | Q4 2024 | 0.2% | – | -2.2% | – |
| 18 Feb 2025 04:30 | Q3 2024 | -2.2% | – | -0.4% | – |
| 15 Nov 2024 04:30 | Q2 2024 | -0.4% | – | -0.7% | – |
| 6 Jul 2024 04:30 | Q1 2024 | -0.7% | – | -0.7% | – |
| 16 Apr 2024 02:00 | Q4 2023 | -0.7% | – | 0% | – |
| 14 Feb 2024 01:00 | Q3 2023 | 0% | – | -0.2% | – |
| 24 Oct 2023 04:30 | Q2 2023 | -0.2% | – | -0.5% | – |
| 7 Jul 2023 04:30 | Q1 2023 | -0.5% | – | 0.5% | – |
| 17 Apr 2023 03:39 | Q4 2022 | 0.5% | – | 1.3% | – |
| 6 Oct 2022 04:54 | Q2 2022 | 0.1% | – | 1.5% | – |
| 6 Jul 2022 04:30 | Q1 2022 | 1.5% | – | 2.2% | – |
| 7 Apr 2022 04:30 | Q4 2021 | 2.2% | – | -3% | – |
| 14 Jan 2022 04:30 | Q3 2021 | -3% | – | 5.5% | – |
| 7 Oct 2021 04:30 | Q2 2021 | 5.5% | – | 1.4% | – |
| 7 Jul 2021 05:00 | Q1 2021 | 1.4% | – | 0.1% | – |
| 14 Apr 2021 04:30 | Q4 2020 | 0.1% | – | 5.3% | – |
| 19 Jan 2021 04:30 | Q3 2020 | 5.3% | – | -1.1% | – |
| 4 Nov 2020 04:30 | Q2 2020 | -1.1% | – | 1.6% | – |
| 7 Jul 2020 04:30 | Q1 2020 | 1.6% | – | 0.8% | – |
| 7 Apr 2020 04:30 | Q4 2019 | 0.8% | – | 0.7% | – |
| 8 Jan 2020 04:30 | Q3 2019 | 0.7% | – | -1% | – |
| 8 Oct 2019 04:30 | Q2 2019 | -1% | – | -1.2% | – |
| 5 Jul 2019 04:30 | Q1 2019 | -1.2% | – | -0.7% | – |
The next UK Labour Productivity QoQ is due Tuesday, 17 November 2026 at 04:30 New York time (Q2 2026).
The last UK Labour Productivity QoQ (Q1 2026, released 18 Aug 2026) came in at 0.5%; the previous reading was -0.7%.
UK Labour Productivity QoQ is released quarterly by Office for National Statistics. CRTLAB has 28 releases on record since 5 Jul 2019.
The highest was 5.5% (Q2 2021) and the lowest -3% (Q3 2021). The five-year average is -0.13%.
Usually yes: a reading above forecast is the good surprise for the GBP, and the bigger the surprise the bigger the move. On this page, green marks a release that was good for the GBP against its forecast, red one that was bad.
In the United Kingdom, Productivity is the real value of output produced by a unit of labor during a certain time.