Table 2. Output per employed person in manufacturing, 14 countries or areas,
1950-1997
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Table 2. Output per employed person in manufacturing, 14 countries
or areas, 1950-1997 (Indexes: 1992=100)
United Nether- United
Year States Canada Japan Korea Taiwan Belgium Denmark France Germany Italy lands Norway Sweden Kingdom
1950 NA 30.0 NA NA NA NA 31.8 17.0 19.2 12.3 16.0 32.0 25.6 29.0
1955 NA 35.5 10.4 NA NA NA 34.0 21.2 28.8 17.7 20.1 37.3 27.9 31.7
1960 NA 41.8 17.3 NA NA 22.4 39.2 27.7 38.4 22.4 25.8 46.2 33.7 35.3
1961 NA 43.8 19.3 NA NA 22.7 40.2 29.6 39.6 23.9 26.0 47.2 35.1 34.8
1962 NA 47.7 19.8 NA NA 23.9 42.6 31.4 41.3 25.7 26.6 47.0 37.5 35.2
1963 NA 49.7 21.2 NA NA 24.8 43.3 33.1 42.4 26.5 27.5 49.2 39.3 37.1
1964 NA 52.3 24.0 NA NA 26.3 47.2 35.5 46.1 26.8 29.6 52.3 42.3 39.8
1965 NA 54.9 24.5 NA NA 27.2 49.5 37.6 48.7 28.8 31.4 54.1 45.1 40.4
1966 NA 55.4 27.0 NA NA 28.8 51.0 40.9 50.0 31.6 33.2 56.6 47.0 41.0
1967 NA 55.9 30.6 NA NA 30.1 54.1 43.0 51.7 33.7 35.4 58.1 50.1 42.6
1968 NA 59.2 34.2 NA NA 32.7 57.7 46.2 56.6 36.4 38.8 60.1 53.6 46.1
1969 NA 62.0 38.6 NA NA 35.4 59.3 50.3 60.7 37.4 41.9 64.3 56.8 47.2
1970 NA 60.3 43.0 NA NA 38.0 60.8 52.7 62.4 39.1 44.9 65.7 58.1 47.5
1971 NA 63.6 44.8 NA NA 39.7 64.6 55.3 63.4 38.6 47.1 67.6 60.5 48.6
1972 NA 66.7 48.9 NA NA 43.2 68.4 57.2 66.6 41.6 50.1 70.6 61.8 50.8
1973 NA 70.2 52.8 NA NA 46.6 71.2 60.3 70.4 45.6 54.4 74.6 65.2 55.2
1974 NA 70.9 52.0 NA NA 47.9 75.0 60.9 71.4 46.8 56.6 76.9 67.3 54.3
1975 NA 67.4 52.2 NA NA 47.1 79.9 61.1 72.5 44.5 54.7 75.6 67.0 53.0
1976 NA 72.3 57.0 NA NA 52.9 83.2 65.1 79.9 50.6 60.4 76.0 67.2 55.7
1977 69.2 76.3 59.4 NA NA 55.3 84.1 68.3 81.1 51.4 65.1 74.4 65.6 56.6
1978 69.8 78.1 62.0 NA NA 58.5 84.3 70.8 82.8 54.6 68.7 73.9 65.7 57.2
1979 70.3 77.7 67.5 NA NA 61.7 88.4 73.9 86.0 59.4 71.3 78.0 69.8 57.4
1980 69.3 74.0 68.6 NA NA 64.7 93.9 74.3 83.5 62.2 72.4 77.1 70.1 54.9
1981 72.7 75.8 70.3 NA NA 67.5 94.3 75.5 84.1 63.7 74.4 76.9 70.1 56.8
1982 73.6 73.5 73.0 NA NA 73.1 96.0 77.5 83.7 64.7 76.5 79.4 73.4 60.5
1983 79.1 79.0 74.0 NA NA 78.7 102.1 79.0 87.9 68.2 82.6 82.5 79.2 65.4
1984 83.5 85.7 77.3 NA NA 82.1 101.2 80.3 90.9 74.8 89.5 87.4 84.4 69.5
1985 86.6 89.1 82.8 NA NA 85.0 98.4 82.9 93.1 78.4 90.8 89.8 85.2 72.2
1986 87.1 88.9 81.9 NA NA 86.3 94.9 84.4 93.0 81.4 91.8 88.7 86.3 74.9
1987 93.5 91.5 86.7 NA NA 88.2 92.2 86.5 91.3 85.3 92.0 90.7 88.9 79.7
1988 98.0 92.9 91.7 NA NA 92.7 95.8 92.8 94.4 90.0 94.8 90.3 89.4 84.7
1989 97.2 93.4 95.6 NA NA 97.2 100.2 97.3 96.2 92.8 97.6 93.3 92.1 88.2
1990 97.2 95.6 100.5 NA NA 98.6 98.4 98.5 98.8 94.0 99.0 95.1 94.3 90.7
1991 97.0 94.9 102.5 NA NA 99.1 99.3 98.3 101.0 95.4 99.8 96.4 94.3 93.8
1992 100.0 100.0 100.0 NA NA 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1993 103.4 104.8 98.1 NA NA 102.5 104.7 100.9 97.6 102.5 101.9 100.9 109.5 105.2
1994 110.7 107.8 99.5 NA NA 111.3 105.4 109.3 104.7 108.2 114.2 102.0 122.7 109.5
1995 116.9 110.0 107.6 NA NA 109.5 107.4 113.7 108.0 114.8 120.0 101.6 131.7 108.7
1996 122.0 108.5 111.0 NA NA 111.2 111.8 117.5 110.9 114.4 122.8 101.9 135.5 107.6
1997 128.4 111.5 117.1 NA NA 117.7 115.1 125.0 117.7 117.9 NA 102.2 144.5 108.6
NA: Not Available
Note: The data relate to employees (wage and salary earners) in Belgium,
Denmark, Italy, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom,
and to all employed persons (employees and self-employed workers)
in the other countries.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics,
September 1998.
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