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Labour productivity by industry

Standard symbols

  Third quarter 2003 Fourth quarter 2003 First quarter 2004 Second quarter 2004 Third quarter 2004 Fourth quarter 2004 2003 2004
Seasonally adjusted
Business sector - goods
114.1
114.9
114.0
113.1
114.2
115.5
113.8
114.2
0.8
0.7
-0.8
-0.8
1.0
1.1
-0.3
0.3
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
133.0
133.1
135.7
136.1
142.8
141.2
132.2
139.0
-0.9
0.1
2.0
0.3
4.9
-1.1
7.7
5.1
Construction
109.4
109.2
106.7
103.9
102.4
102.8
108.9
104.0
0.1
-0.2
-2.3
-2.6
-1.4
0.4
-0.7
-4.5
Manufacturing
118.4
120.5
120.2
120.5
123.2
126.1
118.4
122.5
1.0
1.8
-0.2
0.2
2.2
2.4
0.0
3.5
Business sector - services
114.8
115.2
114.7
115.3
114.9
115.1
114.2
115.0
1.0
0.3
-0.4
0.5
-0.3
0.2
1.3
0.7
Wholesale trade
126.3
131.7
129.6
131.6
132.0
131.0
127.7
131.1
0.3
4.3
-1.6
1.5
0.3
-0.8
3.1
2.6
Retail trade
121.3
119.5
120.3
120.2
120.9
121.1
119.7
120.6
1.5
-1.5
0.7
-0.1
0.6
0.2
1.0
0.8
Transportation and warehousing
111.4
112.8
110.4
110.9
111.3
113.7
111.2
111.6
1.5
1.3
-2.1
0.5
0.4
2.2
0.8
0.3
Information and cultural industries
116.5
113.1
113.2
117.0
114.3
114.6
116.7
114.8
-1.2
-2.9
0.1
3.4
-2.3
0.3
-1.0
-1.6
Finance, real estate and company management
111.3
111.0
111.3
113.2
111.9
110.3
108.6
111.7
3.4
-0.3
0.3
1.7
-1.1
-1.4
-1.5
2.9
Professional, scientific and technical services
125.0
124.3
123.4
122.9
121.4
121.7
124.7
122.4
-0.5
-0.6
-0.7
-0.4
-1.2
0.2
5.0
-1.9
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
94.7
94.9
94.6
95.4
93.4
94.1
95.0
94.4
-0.5
0.2
-0.3
0.8
-2.1
0.7
-1.2
-0.6
Accomodation and food services
102.7
106.4
105.7
105.5
105.8
106.6
103.2
105.9
1.8
3.6
-0.7
-0.2
0.3
0.8
-1.5
2.6
Other commercial services
113.7
113.0
112.3
110.7
110.3
110.4
112.6
110.9
1.2
-0.6
-0.6
-1.4
-0.4
0.1
2.7
-1.5