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Productivity growth firms up post-pandemic – but hardly out-of-sample: 3-year average annualized productivity growth in non-farm business sector
| Date | Productivity Growth Rate |
|---|---|
| 2000-01-01 | 3.5% |
| 2000-04-01 | 3.7% |
| 2000-07-01 | 3.4% |
| 2000-10-01 | 3.6% |
| 2001-01-01 | 3.1% |
| 2001-04-01 | 3.5% |
| 2001-07-01 | 3.2% |
| 2001-10-01 | 3.4% |
| 2002-01-01 | 3.4% |
| 2002-04-01 | 3.5% |
| 2002-07-01 | 3.5% |
| 2002-10-01 | 3.0% |
| 2003-01-01 | 3.4% |
| 2003-04-01 | 3.2% |
| 2003-07-01 | 3.9% |
| 2003-10-01 | 3.8% |
| 2004-01-01 | 4.0% |
| 2004-04-01 | 3.7% |
| 2004-07-01 | 3.7% |
| 2004-10-01 | 3.5% |
| 2005-01-01 | 3.3% |
| 2005-04-01 | 3.0% |
| 2005-07-01 | 3.0% |
| 2005-10-01 | 3.0% |
| 2006-01-01 | 2.9% |
| 2006-04-01 | 2.4% |
| 2006-07-01 | 1.6% |
| 2006-10-01 | 1.6% |
| 2007-01-01 | 1.6% |
| 2007-04-01 | 1.5% |
| 2007-07-01 | 1.6% |
| 2007-10-01 | 1.6% |
| 2008-01-01 | 1.0% |
| 2008-04-01 | 1.5% |
| 2008-07-01 | 1.3% |
| 2008-10-01 | 1.1% |
| 2009-01-01 | 1.3% |
| 2009-04-01 | 2.1% |
| 2009-07-01 | 2.7% |
| 2009-10-01 | 3.0% |
| 2010-01-01 | 2.9% |
| 2010-04-01 | 2.9% |
| 2010-07-01 | 2.8% |
| 2010-10-01 | 2.7% |
| 2011-01-01 | 2.7% |
| 2011-04-01 | 2.3% |
| 2011-07-01 | 2.1% |
| 2011-10-01 | 2.5% |
| 2012-01-01 | 2.2% |
| 2012-04-01 | 1.6% |
| 2012-07-01 | 0.9% |
| 2012-10-01 | 0.4% |
| 2013-01-01 | 0.6% |
| 2013-04-01 | 0.5% |
| 2013-07-01 | 0.4% |
| 2013-10-01 | 0.7% |
| 2014-01-01 | 0.6% |
| 2014-04-01 | 0.8% |
| 2014-07-01 | 1.1% |
| 2014-10-01 | 0.8% |
| 2015-01-01 | 0.9% |
| 2015-04-01 | 0.9% |
| 2015-07-01 | 1.1% |
| 2015-10-01 | 1.0% |
| 2016-01-01 | 0.9% |
| 2016-04-01 | 0.9% |
| 2016-07-01 | 0.8% |
| 2016-10-01 | 0.8% |
| 2017-01-01 | 1.1% |
| 2017-04-01 | 0.9% |
| 2017-07-01 | 1.0% |
| 2017-10-01 | 1.4% |
| 2018-01-01 | 1.3% |
| 2018-04-01 | 1.1% |
| 2018-07-01 | 1.1% |
| 2018-10-01 | 1.3% |
| 2019-01-01 | 1.4% |
| 2019-04-01 | 1.6% |
| 2019-07-01 | 1.8% |
| 2019-10-01 | 1.9% |
| 2020-01-01 | 1.7% |
| 2020-04-01 | 3.3% |
| 2020-07-01 | 3.6% |
| 2020-10-01 | 3.0% |
| 2021-01-01 | 3.1% |
| 2021-04-01 | 3.2% |
| 2021-07-01 | 3.0% |
| 2021-10-01 | 3.2% |
| 2022-01-01 | 2.5% |
| 2022-04-01 | 2.0% |
| 2022-07-01 | 1.7% |
| 2022-10-01 | 1.6% |
| 2023-01-01 | 1.9% |
| 2023-04-01 | 0.6% |
| 2023-07-01 | 0.4% |
| 2023-10-01 | 1.1% |
| 2024-01-01 | 0.9% |
| 2024-04-01 | 1.1% |
| 2024-07-01 | 1.5% |
| 2024-10-01 | 1.5% |
| 2025-01-01 | 1.8% |
| 2025-04-01 | 2.4% |
| 2025-07-01 | 2.8% |
| 2025-10-01 | 2.8% |
| 2026-01-01 | 2.7% |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Productivity program.
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