Labor productivity, output, and hours worked indexes, nonfarm business

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Labor productivity (output per hour), output, and hours worked indexes, nonfarm business (2017 = 100), 4th quarter 2025
Quarter	Output	Hours worked	Labor productivity (output per hour)
Q1 2017	98.631	99.194	99.432
Q2 2017	99.309	99.823	99.485
Q3 2017	100.344	100.050	100.294
Q4 2017	101.716	100.677	101.032
Q1 2018	102.641	101.265	101.359
Q2 2018	103.158	101.762	101.371
Q3 2018	103.911	102.206	101.668
Q4 2018	104.053	102.529	101.486
Q1 2019	104.960	102.560	102.340
Q2 2019	105.937	102.880	102.971
Q3 2019	107.435	103.175	104.129
Q4 2019	108.191	102.938	105.103
Q1 2020	106.172	101.426	104.679
Q2 2020	96.107	87.551	109.773
Q3 2020	105.656	94.767	111.491
Q4 2020	107.095	96.832	110.598
Q1 2021	108.985	97.839	111.393
Q2 2021	111.152	99.576	111.625
Q3 2021	112.129	101.064	110.948
Q4 2021	114.456	102.577	111.581
Q1 2022	113.815	103.296	110.183
Q2 2022	113.796	104.050	109.366
Q3 2022	114.617	104.747	109.422
Q4 2022	115.488	104.956	110.035
Q1 2023	116.306	105.475	110.269
Q2 2023	117.151	105.198	111.362
Q3 2023	118.721	105.307	112.738
Q4 2023	119.801	105.244	113.832
Q1 2024	119.862	105.232	113.902
Q2 2024	121.038	105.299	114.947
Q3 2024	122.190	105.346	115.989
Q4 2024	122.712	105.428	116.394
Q1 2025	122.436	105.433	116.127
Q2 2025	123.993	105.689	117.319
Q3 2025	125.633	105.739	118.814
Q4 2025	126.433	105.676	119.642