Table 1
Sources of labour productivity growth in the business sector (average annual basis)
1980 to 2000 | 2000 to 2010 | 2010 to 2017 | 2017 | |
---|---|---|---|---|
% | % | % | % | |
Gross domestic product growth | 3.2 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 3.7 |
Growth in hours worked | 1.5 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
Labour productivity growth | 1.7 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.2 |
percentage points | percentage points | percentage points | percentage points | |
Contributions to labour productivity growth | ||||
Capital intensity | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
Labour composition | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
Multifactor productivity growth | 0.4 | -0.6 | 0.6 | 1.9 |
Note(s):
The growth rates represent annual compound growth rates. Numbers may not add up due to rounding.
Source(s):
Table 36-10-0208-01.
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