Multifactor Productivity

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Data on major sectors and 18 NAICS 3-digit manufacturing industries. Tables for detailed 4-digit NAICS industries are shown in the MFP Tables section below.

MFP Databases

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Major Sector Multifactor Productivity Index

 

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IMPORTANT Download standard multifactor data tables:

• Comprehensive tables of multifactor productivity and related capital data for private business, private nonfarm business and manufacturing.
• Historical multifactor productivity measures (SIC 1948-87 linked to NAICS 1987-2006)
• Superseded historical SIC measures for private business and private nonfarm business sectors, 1948-2002
• Multifactor productivity data table for utility services.

NEW Multifactor productivity data for 4-digit NAICS manufacturing industries

• Indexes
• Rates of change
• Cost shares

Multifactor productivity data for air transportation (NAICS 481)

Superceded historical multifactor productivity data for SIC manufacturing industries and railroad transportation

• Indexes, 1987-99
• Indexes, historical to 1987

Analytic Tables and Charts

• NEW Multifactor Productivity Growth by Major Sector, 1948-2006. Bar Chart
• Contributions of Manufacturing Industries to private nonfarm business multifactor productivity (PDF 50K)
• Sources of growth in Real Output in the private nonfarm business sector (PDF 29K)
• Contribution of Research and Development to Private Nonfarm Business Multifactor Productivity
• Sources of growth in Real Output in the private business sector (PDF 29K)