Paints and coatings in EU27: materials 74 %, labour 18 %, other 8 % (data 2026-09).

| Element | Share | Basis |
| -- | -- | -- |
| materials | 74 % | eurostat_sbs 2024 |
| labour | 18 % | eurostat_sbs 2024 |
| other | 8 % | eurostat_sbs 2024 |

Sources:
- Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly data · Calendar adjusted data, not seasonally adjusted data · Index, 2020=100 · Labour cost for LCI (compensation of employees plus taxes minus subsidies) · European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) · Manufacturing (eurostat ESLCICEU27)
- Producer prices in industry, total - monthly data · Producer prices · Unadjusted data (i.e. neither seasonally adjusted nor calendar adjusted data) · Index, 2021=100 · European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) · Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics (eurostat ESPPIC203EU27)