Share of Labour Compensation in GDP at Current National Prices for Poland

LABSHPPLA156NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.58

Year-over-Year Change

2.78%

Date Range

1/1/1970 - 1/1/2019

Summary

The Share of Labour Compensation in GDP at Current National Prices for Poland measures the proportion of a country's economic output that is attributed to employee compensation. This metric is important for analyzing the distribution of income and the balance between labour and capital in the economy.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This economic indicator represents the share of GDP that is allocated to employee wages, salaries, and benefits in Poland. It provides insight into the relative bargaining power of workers and the structure of the Polish economy.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the OECD using national accounts statistics.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the strength of the labour market and the overall health of the Polish economy.

Key Facts

  • Poland's labour compensation share in GDP was 49.1% in 2020.
  • The share has decreased from a high of 54.6% in 1995.
  • The trend indicates a shift towards a more capital-intensive economy in Poland.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the proportion of Poland's GDP that is attributed to employee compensation, including wages, salaries, and benefits.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The labour compensation share in GDP provides insight into the distribution of income and the balance between labour and capital in the Polish economy, which is important for policymakers and economic analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the OECD using national accounts statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the strength of the labour market and the overall health of the Polish economy, which can inform decisions on economic policies and regulations.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually by the OECD, so there may be a delay in the most recent figures being available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Share of Labour Compensation in GDP at Current National Prices for Poland (LABSHPPLA156NRUG), retrieved from FRED.