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Productivity

Productivity Methods Overview Page

Learn about the underlying theory, concepts, and calculation methods of our productivity measures.
View a list of data sources used in our productivity measures. Browse sources by release, measure, or data provider.
Read about updates to our methods, sorted by date and product group.
Explore additional information about the productivity program and partner programs.