Graph and download economic data for Nonfarm Business Sector: Labor Productivity (Output per Hour) for All Workers (OPHNFB) from Q1 1947 to Q2 2025 about per hour, output, headline figure, sector, nonfarm, business, persons, real, and USA.

Productivity in the United States increased to 115.88 points in the second quarter of 2025 from 115.21 points in the first quarter of 2025. This dataset provides - United States Productivity - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about US Labour Productivity Growth

• United States Labour Productivity dropped by 2.49 % YoY in Dec 2024, compared with a growth of 2.65 % in the previous quarter
• US Labour Productivity Growth data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1949 to Dec 2024, averaging at 1.59 %
• The data reached an all-time high of 9.69 % in Dec 1950 and a record low of -2.69 % in Mar 1974

Graph and download economic data for Manufacturing Sector: Labor Productivity (Output per Hour) for All Workers (OPHMFG) from Q1 1987 to Q2 2025 about per hour, output, sector, persons, manufacturing, real, and USA.

In the United States, nonfarm business sector labor productivity increased by 2.2 percent in the third quarter of 2024. The data are seasonally adjusted at annual rates. Productivity is the output per hour of all persons.

Graph and download economic data for Manufacturing Sector: Labor Productivity (MPU9900063) from 1988 to 2023 about productivity, sector, labor, manufacturing, rate, and USA.

United States Total Factor Productivity: Labor Productivity data was reported at -1.155 % in Mar 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.413 % for Dec 2024. United States Total Factor Productivity: Labor Productivity data is updated quarterly, averaging 1.971 % from Jun 1947 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 312 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.789 % in Mar 1950 and a record low of -7.150 % in Jun 1960. United States Total Factor Productivity: Labor Productivity data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.G109: Total Factor Productivity.

This statistic shows the labor productivity index for the United States chemical industry from 2000 to 2019. Compared to an index score of 100 in 2012, productivity is shown to have decreased since that time and by 2019 it stood at 95.4.

This graph shows the average annual growth rate in the manufacturing sector labor productivity in the United States from 1960 to 2013. Manufacturing sector labor productivity increased at 3.9 percent annual rate from 2010 through 2013.

In 1870, labor productivity in Western Europe was approximately 70 percent of labor productivity in the United States. This rate gradually fell over the next 80 years, to less than half of the U.S. rate by 1950. In Southern and Eastern Europe, productivity was less than half of Western Europe's rate and more than half a century behind. Over this period, much of Western Europe was devastated by two world wars; while the U.S.' industrial development was not hindered in the same way and structurally, the U.S. was largely untouched by the war. By the end of the century, Western Europe had mostly caught up with the U.S.. Although overall productivity in the EU in 1990 was 90 percent of the U.S.' rate, there were some individual countries, such as Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and France, where GDP per capita or productivity were actually higher than in the U.S..

Graph and download economic data for Manufacturing Sector: Labor Productivity (MFGOPH) from 1987 to 2023 about per hour, output, sector, persons, manufacturing, and USA.

Nonfarm Productivity QoQ in the United States increased to 2.40 percent in the second quarter of 2025 from -1.80 percent in the first quarter of 2025. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for the United States Nonfarm Productivity Qoq.

Mexico is expected to see its labor productivity drop by some *** percent by the year 2030 due to the impacts of climate change. The loss in productivity would increase further by 2100, surpassing **** percent in comparison to the average productivity between 1986 and 2006. By contrast, in Nicaragua and Panama climate change is projected to impact labour productivity up to **** percent over the same period of time.

TFP: Pvt Buss: Labor Productivity data was reported at 108.086 2009=100 in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 106.837 2009=100 for 2016. TFP: Pvt Buss: Labor Productivity data is updated yearly, averaging 85.302 2009=100 from Dec 1987 (Median) to 2017, with 31 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 108.086 2009=100 in 2017 and a record low of 60.552 2009=100 in 1987. TFP: Pvt Buss: Labor Productivity data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.G069: Total Factor Productivity.

United States Multifactor Productivity: Mfg: Labor Productivity data was reported at 97.783 2017=100 in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 100.405 2017=100 for 2021. United States Multifactor Productivity: Mfg: Labor Productivity data is updated yearly, averaging 88.597 2017=100 from Dec 1987 (Median) to 2022, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 103.981 2017=100 in 2011 and a record low of 46.304 2017=100 in 1987. United States Multifactor Productivity: Mfg: Labor Productivity data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.G106: Multifactor Productivity: Manufacturing Sector: 2017=100.

Graph and download economic data for Labor Productivity for Mining: Mining (NAICS 21) in the United States (IPUBN21L000000000) from 1987 to 2024 about productivity, mining, NAICS, labor, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Business Sector: Labor Productivity (Output per Hour) for All Workers (PRS84006091) from Q1 1948 to Q2 2025 about per hour, productivity, output, sector, persons, business, real, rate, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Private Nonfarm Business Sector: Labor Productivity (MPU4910063) from 1988 to 2024 about productivity, sector, nonfarm, business, labor, private, rate, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Labor Productivity for Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services (NAICS 54121) in the United States (IPUMN54121L000000000) from 1997 to 2024 about science, productivity, accounting, professional, payrolls, NAICS, tax, labor, services, and USA.

Graph and download economic data for Labor Productivity for Manufacturing: Machine Shops (NAICS 332710) in the United States (IPUEN332710L000000000) from 1987 to 2022 about machines, productivity, NAICS, IP, labor, manufacturing, and USA.