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December 28, 2010

International manufacturing productivity, 2009

International manufacturing productivity, 2009
Percent changes in manufacturing output per hour, 2008-09 Percent changes in manufacturing output and hours, 2008-09
Output Hours

United States

7.7 -5.9 -12.6

Australia

4.4 -2.3 -6.5

Belgium

1.5 -8.8 -10.2

Canada

0.9 -11.3 -12.1

Czech Republic

-3.3 -11.9 -8.8

Denmark

-1.4 -12.1 -10.9

Finland

-8.5 -19.9 -12.5

France

-7.2 -11.2 -4.3

Germany

-9.3 -18.2 -9.8

Italy

-5.9 -15.8 -10.5

Japan

-11.4 -22.0 -11.9

Korea, Republic of

1.8 -1.6 -3.4

Netherlands

-4.4 -8.8 -4.5

Norway

0.8 -5.8 -6.5

Singapore

-0.3 -4.1 -3.9

Spain

-0.8 -13.6 -12.9

Sweden

-7.3 -18.0 -11.5

Taiwan

4.8 -4.4 -8.7

United Kingdom

-3.4 -10.8 -7.6

These data featured in the TED article, International manufacturing productivity, 2009.

 

 

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