Key information about India Labour Productivity Growth

• India Labour Productivity dropped by 2.80 % YoY in Dec 2022, compared with a growth of 3.99 % in the previous year
• India Labour Productivity Growth data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1992 to Dec 2022, averaging at 4.31 %
• The data reached an all-time high of 9.15 % in Dec 2016 and a record low of 0.74 % in Dec 2000

CEIC shifts year-end for annual Labour Force Participation Rate. CEIC calculates annual Labour Productivity Growth from annual Real GDP and annual Employment. The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation provides Real GDP in local currency based on NAS 2011-12, at 2011-12 prices. Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development provides Employment data. Labour Productivity Growth prior to 2013 is based on World Bank's GDP per person employed, 2021 PPP

In 2022, India’s labor productivity growth rate was **** percent, a decline from the previous year. The growth rate of labor productivity has almost halved since 2011, having reached its peak in 2016. Labor productivity measures the hourly output of a country's economy, and its growth is based on human capital, saving, investing in physical capital, and the use of new technology. Do long work hours lead to better productivity? While many top executives in India have advocated working long hours, this has not positively correlated with labor productivity. According to economic theory, working long hours leads to diminishing returns. Long working hours also present an obstacle to upskilling, which is considered a low-pay trap for employees and the country. Reasons for low labor productivity in India Labor productivity, measuring the labor efficiency in producing goods and services, is an important indicator of economic growth, competitiveness, and living standards. Factors attributed to low productivity in India include deteriorating quality of labor rooted in the education system, skilling, and employability. A holistic approach addressing gaps in the education system, promoting technological advancements, and implementing comprehensive labor market reforms can enhance the country’s competitiveness and foster economic growth.

In 2019, the mining and quarrying sector had the highest labor productivity growth in India with a rate of **** percent. With *** percent, the construction sector showed the lowest growth rate.

This statistic shows the labor productivity per hour worked in India from 2000 to 2018. In 2018, the labor productivity per hour reached **** U.S. dollars in India.

In financial year 2019, the labor productivity growth of the manufacturing sector in India was **** percent. In the last six fiscal years, 2014 witnessed a minimum growth of *** percent while the maximum of **** percent was seen in 2016. The growth rate remained the same for two consecutive years of 2017 and 2018 at *** percent.

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India IN: CO2 Productivity: CO2 Emissions from Air Transport per Capita data was reported at 12.970 Tonne in 2022. This records an increase from the previous number of 9.160 Tonne for 2021. India IN: CO2 Productivity: CO2 Emissions from Air Transport per Capita data is updated yearly, averaging 11.270 Tonne from Dec 2013 (Median) to 2022, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.230 Tonne in 2018 and a record low of 7.010 Tonne in 2020. India IN: CO2 Productivity: CO2 Emissions from Air Transport per Capita data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s India – Table IN.OECD.GGI: Environmental: CO2 Productivity: Non OECD Member: Annual.

In India, the labor productivity growth rate for the agriculture and allied sector in the fiscal year 2019 was found to be *** percent. It was the least productive year when compared to the last *** fiscal years.

Industrial Production in India increased 1.50 percent in June of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides - India Industrial Production - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

India IN: CO2 Productivity: Production Based CO2 Emissions data was reported at 2,279.010 Tonne mn in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 2,074.650 Tonne mn for 2020. India IN: CO2 Productivity: Production Based CO2 Emissions data is updated yearly, averaging 1,111.725 Tonne mn from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2021, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,316.240 Tonne mn in 2018 and a record low of 530.120 Tonne mn in 1990. India IN: CO2 Productivity: Production Based CO2 Emissions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s India – Table IN.OECD.GGI: Environmental: CO2 Productivity: Non OECD Member: Annual.

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Manufacturing Production in India increased 3.90 percent in June of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - India Manufacturing Production - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

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In fiscal year 2019, the labor productivity growth rate of the industrial sector in India was *** percent. This was an increase when compared to the numbers of the last few fiscal years. With *** percent labor productivity, another high was seen during the year 2013.

India IN: CO2 Productivity: CO2 Intensity: CO2 Emissions per Unit Of GDP data was reported at 0.252 kg in 2019. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.262 kg for 2018. India IN: CO2 Productivity: CO2 Intensity: CO2 Emissions per Unit Of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.321 kg from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2019, with 30 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.389 kg in 1991 and a record low of 0.252 kg in 2019. India IN: CO2 Productivity: CO2 Intensity: CO2 Emissions per Unit Of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s India – Table IN.OECD.GGI: Environmental: CO2 Productivity: Non OECD Member: Annual.

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India GHG Productivity: Production Based GHG Productivity:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Unit of Energy Related CO2 Emissions data was reported at 2.950 USD/kg in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.030 USD/kg for 2019. India GHG Productivity: Production Based GHG Productivity:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Unit of Energy Related CO2 Emissions data is updated yearly, averaging 2.445 USD/kg from Dec 1995 (Median) to 2020, with 26 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.030 USD/kg in 2019 and a record low of 1.710 USD/kg in 1995. India GHG Productivity: Production Based GHG Productivity:(GDP) Gross Domestic Productper Unit of Energy Related CO2 Emissions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s India – Table IN.OECD.GGI: Environmental: GHG Productivity: Non OECD Member: Annual.

India IN: CO2 Productivity: Demand Based CO2 Emissions data was reported at 2,214.300 Tonne mn in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 2,104.900 Tonne mn for 2017. India IN: CO2 Productivity: Demand Based CO2 Emissions data is updated yearly, averaging 1,192.465 Tonne mn from Dec 1995 (Median) to 2018, with 24 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,214.300 Tonne mn in 2018 and a record low of 671.630 Tonne mn in 1995. India IN: CO2 Productivity: Demand Based CO2 Emissions data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s India – Table IN.OECD.GGI: Environmental: CO2 Productivity: Non OECD Member: Annual.

Electricity Production in India decreased to 131214.37 Gigawatt-hour in June from 133067.13 Gigawatt-hour in May of 2025. This dataset provides - India Electricity Production- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.