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Productivity

Schedule of Releases and Revisions for Productivity Program

In fulfilling its mission to provide both timely and accurate information, the BLS Productivity Program regularly releases and revises data on industry productivity and related series throughout the year. The schedule below is designed to help data users anticipate the timing and source of revisions.

Labor Productivity Releases

Productivity and Costs (Nonfarm business, Business, Manufacturing, and Nonfinancial corporate sector)

  • Initial release of Fourth Quarter 2023 data: February 1, 2024
  • Revision of Fourth Quarter 2023  data: March 7, 2024
  • Initial release of First Quarter 2024 data: May 2, 2024
  • Revision of First Quarter 2024 data: June 6, 2024
  • Initial release of Second Quarter 2024 data: August 1, 2024
  • Revision of Second Quarter 2024 data: September 5, 2024
  • Initial release of Third Quarter 2024 data: November 7, 2024
  • Revision of Third Quarter 2024 data: December 10, 2024

Productivity and Costs by Industry: Manufacturing and Mining Industries

Productivity and Costs by Industry: Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade Industries

  • Initial release of 2023 data: May 30, 2024
  • Planned initial release of 2024 data: scheduled for spring 2025

Productivity by State

  • Initial release of 2023 data: May 30, 2024
  • Planned initial release of 2024 data: scheduled for spring 2025

Productivity and Costs by Industry: Selected Service-Providing Industries

  • Initial release of 2023 data: June 27, 2024
  • Planned initial release of 2024 data: scheduled for summer 2025

Total Factor Productivity Releases

The BLS Productivity program replaced the term multifactor productivity (MFP) with total factor productivity (TFP) with the Total Factor Productivity Trends for Major Industries release on November 18, 2021. This is a change in terminology only and does not affect the data or methodology. The use of the term total factor productivity improves the visibility and accessibility of our data and is accompanied by changes to the BLS website and future productivity news releases.

Total Factor Productivity (Private nonfarm business and Private business)

  • Initial release of 2023 data: March 21, 2024
  • All industry series have been updated to reflect industry definitions consistent with the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). All indexes are rebased to 2017=100 to reflect the new definitions.

Total Factor Productivity for Major Industries

Total Factor Productivity for Detailed Industries

Data Releases

Hours and Employment by Industry Data

Productivity Dispersion - Experimental Data

  • Initial release of 2020 data: September 26, 2023
  • Planned release of 2021 data: scheduled for fall 2024