Table 3 Labour productivity growth (cont’)
(1996-2001)
BE DE GR ES FR IE IT LU NL AT PT FI DK SE UK EU EA USA
Total economy
Agriculture
Mining and quarrying
Total manufacturing
Food products,
beverages and tobacco
Textiles, textile products,
leather and footwear
Wood and products
of wood and cork
Pulp, paper, paper products,
printing and publishing
Rubber, plastics
and fuel products
Chemicals and
chemical products
Other non-metallic
mineral products
Basic metals and
fabricated metal products
Machinery and equipment
Transport equipment
Manufacturing NEC;
recycling
Low technology intensity
Medium-low technology
intensity
Medium-high technology
intensity
High technology intensity
Electricity, gas
and water supply
Construction
1.5 2.2 3.0 0.5 1.2
4.8 2.5 2.4 0.1 3.1
0.7 -8.2 4.9 1.6 -
3.9 1.7 2.5 0.7 4.2
-1.9 -0.7 2.1 1.7 -1.2
5.5 3.1 0.4 0.7 4.5
5.3 1.8 5.4 -2.9 3.7
2.4 1.7 3.3 0.6 2.8
-1.8 4.3 1.4 -0.8 0.0
5.0 3.3 2.0 0.9 5.7
0.5 1.1 5.2 1.8 4.0
5.2 1.4 2.3 0.3 2.3
7.9 1.7 6.9 -0.6 8.2
3.6 1.6 1.6 0.3 9.3
4.2 -0.5 2.2 2.7 -0.6
0.7 0.2 1.4 1.2 0.6
3.4 1.2 3.3 0.8 1.9
2.8 2.1 2.8 0.4 1.9
5.7 1.8 3.8 0.0 7.7
5.5 5.0 8.2 6.2 2.5
2.0 1.1 4.1 -0.6 -1.4
3.8 0.8 1.7 0.8
- 2.9 -2.5 2.7
- -2.7 6.8 2.6
9.3 1.5 2.4 2.0
0.0 1.1 -5.7 0.6
1.7 2.4 7.2 3.2
-5.7 2.9 - -1.3
11.8 2.8 -3.3 2.8
-3.8 -2.1 5.0 -1.1
17.5 0.3 0.7 4.9
1.2 1.1 -0.2 3.4
1.8 0.9 5.6 1.6
5.8 0.9 -1.2 1.9
8.7 2.2 -2.8 2.2
-2.8 3.4 -1.1 1.3
2.5 2.0 0.1 1.1
8.1 3.0 -2.4 1.8
0.1 0.3 4.8 1.3
11.2 1.0 0.0 2.8
6.7 4.5 2.7 2.3
-3.5 -0.5 2.7 0.4
1.6 2.3 2.4 1.7 2.4 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.7
2.8 0.5 3.8 7.0 2.4 1.2 3.1 3.1 4.7
4.9 - -1.5 14.0 1.3 1.9 3.1 0.2 -1.0
4.1 3.4 5.6 4.6 6.3 2.1 2.6 2.6 3.5
4.0 2.5 2.9 5.9 0.8 -0.8 0.3 0.5 -4.7
4.2 1.2 -0.3 6.9 2.5 2.0 2.4 2.3 3.6
3.2 4.7 3.2 5.8 4.5 0.2 2.5 2.6 -0.5
5.9 3.5 2.8 2.6 5.6 0.6 2.6 3.2 -0.9
7.1 3.5 -0.6 4.7 2.2 -0.3 0.6 0.6 0.7
6.5 2.2 4.0 11.0 5.7 4.3 3.6 3.4 0.8
1.5 5.5 0.1 -0.2 2.0 1.5 2.0 2.1 0.1
3.0 5.5 0.6 2.9 3.1 1.7 1.8 1.7 0.7
3.3 3.1 12.9 2.7 11.7 4.4 4.8 4.6 11.6
1.1 7.1 1.6 2.8 5.6 0.8 1.8 1.9 3.8
3.8 6.9 1.4 3.5 -3.6 -1.0 1.0 1.3 2.7
4.2 1.8 2.2 6.2 1.3 1.3 0.6 0.5 -1.2
4.7 3.8 2.4 3.3 4.2 0.1 1.6 1.9 -0.1
3.8 4.9 0.3 2.7 2.9 1.1 1.3 1.2 0.6
3.5 3.4 10.7 5.3 9.1 3.5 3.5 3.4 7.9
4.1 17.8 4.5 -0.4 0.0 8.8 5.4 4.9 -0.9
1.6 -0.1 -2.6 -1.0 -0.3 0.9 -0.2 -0.3 -0.3
Business services
Wholesale and retail
trade; restaurants
and hotels
Wholesale and
retail trade
Restaurants and hotels
1.3 1.3 3.2 0.3
-1.0 -0.5 3.7 -0.4
-1.4 0.1 4.2 0.2
1.4 -2.8 2.5 -1.6
0.4 2.8 0.1 1.0 1.1
1.7 - 0.4 5.3 1.9
1.9 - 0.6 6.6 2.2
0.8 - -0.3 -0.9 -0.3
1.2 3.0 1.6 1.5 -
1.5 1.7 1.8 0.9 -
1.4 1.1 2.3 1.1 2.8
2.0 4.6 0.1 -0.4 -
2.3 1.1 0.7 3.4
1.6 0.7 0.4 5.1
- 1.0 0.8 5.4
- -0.9 -0.7 -1.7
Transport and storage
and communication 3.7 8.8 10.3 2.8 4.8
Transport and storage - 2.6 6.3 3.1 2.6
Post and telecommunication - 17.3 14.6 5.7 9.2
2.8 3.8 3.3 1.6 3.4 4.9
0.1 - 0.7 1.7 -0.2 1.4
9.7 - 7.9 2.1 6.8 13.9
4.1 - 4.0 5.1 5.3 2.4
4.0 - - 1.7 1.6 0.0
4.7 - - 11.0 11.7 4.5
Finance, insurance,
real estate and business
services
Financial intermedistion
Real estate, renting and
business activities
Community social
and personal services
1.0 -1.2 -1.6 -0.7 -2.1
- 4.1 0.7 4.9 0.1
- -2.7 -2.4 -2.7 -2.8
-0.3 2.3 -1.6 0.3 0.1
-1.8 -3.0
1.0 -0.4
-2.6 -5.5
0.1 2.1
-0.4 -0.9
-1.9 3.4
0.0 -2.7
-0.1 -1.7
3.4 -1.2
18.1 4.1
-4.3 -2.4
-0.3 0.0
-0.6 0.0
3.9 5.4
-2.0 -1.2
-0.6 0.1
1.3 -0.8
- 1.9
- -1.8
0.2 0.6
-1.4 1.7
2.7 5.6
-2.6 0.2
0.7 -2.6
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Occasional Paper No. 19
July 2004