Productivity in the United States decreased to 115.49 points in the first quarter of 2025 from 115.73 points in the fourth quarter of 2024. This dataset provides - United States Productivity - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

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

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

Nonfarm Productivity QoQ in the United States decreased to -1.50 percent in the first quarter of 2025 from 1.70 percent in the fourth quarter of 2024. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for the United States Nonfarm Productivity Qoq.

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

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.

United States Total Factor Productivity: Output data was reported at -0.651 % in Mar 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.739 % for Dec 2024. United States Total Factor Productivity: Output data is updated quarterly, averaging 3.330 % from Jun 1947 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 312 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 34.927 % in Sep 2020 and a record low of -42.288 % in Jun 2020. United States Total Factor Productivity: Output 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.

In 2022, the gross domestic product per hour worked in the United States amounted to ****** constant 2010 PPP U.S. dollars. This is a decrease from the previous year when GDP per hour worked amounted to ****** U.S. dollars. See the US GDP for further information.

In the United States, the manufacturing sector productivity increased by 4.5 percent during the first quarter of 2025. The data are seasonally adjusted at annual rates. Productivity describes the relationship between real output and the labor time involved in its production. They show the changes from period to period in the amount of goods and services produced per hour.

United States Productivity & Cost Index: sa: NB: Output Per Hour data was reported at 153.169 1992=100 in Mar 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 152.104 1992=100 for Dec 2009. United States Productivity & Cost Index: sa: NB: Output Per Hour data is updated quarterly, averaging 80.763 1992=100 from Mar 1947 (Median) to Mar 2010, with 253 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 153.169 1992=100 in Mar 2010 and a record low of 36.329 1992=100 in Sep 1947. United States Productivity & Cost Index: sa: NB: Output Per Hour 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.G068: Productivity and Costs Index: 1992=100: Seasonally Adjusted (Discontinued).

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.

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.

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 Productivity & Cost Index: sa: Business: Employment data was reported at 112.636 1992=100 in Mar 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 112.629 1992=100 for Dec 2009. United States Productivity & Cost Index: sa: Business: Employment data is updated quarterly, averaging 82.714 1992=100 from Mar 1947 (Median) to Mar 2010, with 253 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 122.858 1992=100 in Jun 2007 and a record low of 53.951 1992=100 in Mar 1950. United States Productivity & Cost Index: sa: Business: Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.G069: Productivity and Costs Index: 1992=100: Seasonally Adjusted.

United States Productivity & Cost Index: sa: NB: Output Per Person data was reported at 148.129 1992=100 in Mar 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 146.573 1992=100 for Dec 2009. United States Productivity & Cost Index: sa: NB: Output Per Person data is updated quarterly, averaging 82.765 1992=100 from Mar 1947 (Median) to Mar 2010, with 253 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 148.129 1992=100 in Mar 2010 and a record low of 41.649 1992=100 in Sep 1947. United States Productivity & Cost Index: sa: NB: Output Per Person data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.G069: Productivity and Costs Index: 1992=100: Seasonally Adjusted.

United States Productivity & Cost Index: sa: Mfg: Durable: Employment data was reported at 71.639 1992=100 in Mar 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 71.180 1992=100 for Dec 2009. United States Productivity & Cost Index: sa: Mfg: Durable: Employment data is updated quarterly, averaging 102.600 1992=100 from Mar 1949 (Median) to Mar 2010, with 245 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 123.500 1992=100 in Jun 1979 and a record low of 69.300 1992=100 in Dec 1949. United States Productivity & Cost Index: sa: Mfg: Durable: Employment 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.G068: Productivity and Costs Index: 1992=100: Seasonally Adjusted (Discontinued).

United States - Manufacturing Sector: Labor Productivity was -1.00000 % Chg. from Yr. Ago in January of 2023, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Manufacturing Sector: Labor Productivity reached a record high of 8.50000 in January of 2002 and a record low of -2.10000 in January of 2022. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Manufacturing Sector: Labor Productivity - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

United States Productivity & Cost Index: sa: Mfg: Hours data was reported at 69.692 1992=100 in Mar 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 68.747 1992=100 for Dec 2009. United States Productivity & Cost Index: sa: Mfg: Hours data is updated quarterly, averaging 100.653 1992=100 from Mar 1949 (Median) to Mar 2010, with 245 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 113.600 1992=100 in Mar 1979 and a record low of 68.747 1992=100 in Dec 2009. United States Productivity & Cost Index: sa: Mfg: Hours 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.G068: Productivity and Costs Index: 1992=100: Seasonally Adjusted (Discontinued).

United States - Nonfarm Business Sector: Labor Productivity (Output per Hour) for All Employed Persons was 115.30300 Index 2009=100 in January of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Nonfarm Business Sector: Labor Productivity (Output per Hour) for All Employed Persons reached a record high of 115.72500 in October of 2024 and a record low of 22.06500 in July of 1947. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Nonfarm Business Sector: Labor Productivity (Output per Hour) for All Employed Persons - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.