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Total Factor Productivity Level, 2002

2002, as GGDC’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Total Factor Productivity Level, 2002 covers 120 countries. Ireland is highest, at 1.3948; Angola is lowest, at 0.1676. The middle country reads 0.6500. Against 2001, 119 values changed (77 up, 42 down), the same countries are covered.

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Total Factor Productivity Level · Data for 2002

HighestIreland

1.3948

LowestAngola

0.1676

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Total Factor Productivity Level, 2002, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 120 countries · select a heading to sort

Total Factor Productivity Level, 2002: every country, as published by Groningen Growth and Development Centre (GGDC).
IrelandIRLNorthern Europe1.3948
MacauMACEastern Asia1.3471
NorwayNORNorthern Europe1.2883
FranceFRAWestern Europe1.2775
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe1.2636
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe1.2525
BelgiumBELWestern Europe1.2479
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe1.1974
MauritiusMUSEastern Africa1.1708
SpainESPSouthern Europe1.1165
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia1.1059
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe1.0800
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia1.0716
BulgariaBGREastern Europe1.0523
GermanyDEUWestern Europe1.0455
SwedenSWENorthern Europe1.0413
AustriaAUTWestern Europe1.0345
BarbadosBRBCaribbean1.0093
ItalyITASouthern Europe1.0067
Hong KongHKGEastern Asia1.0008
United StatesUSANorthern America1.0000
FinlandFINNorthern Europe0.9975
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe0.9602
CanadaCANNorthern America0.9558
IcelandISLNorthern Europe0.9473

02In 2002

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Ireland1.3948
  2. Macau1.3471
  3. Norway1.2883
  4. France1.2775
  5. Netherlands1.2636

Lowest

  1. Angola0.1676
  2. Burundi0.1679
  3. Nigeria0.1893
  4. Tajikistan0.2311
  5. Zambia0.2356

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 0.6500. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032001 → 2002

Since 2001

What changed between 2001 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 119values changed, of 120 in both
  • 77 · 42rose · fell
  • 1unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • One year of the 2025 release

    Every year in this series comes from GGDC’s 2025 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2002.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the better result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 120 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

Groningen Growth and Development Centre (GGDC) (2002). Total Factor Productivity Level, 2002 [data set], describing 2002. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/total-factor-productivity/2002

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07Questions

Total Factor Productivity Level, 2002: questions and answers

Which country has the highest total factor productivity in Total Factor Productivity Level, 2002?

Ireland, at 1.3948, of the 120 countries in the file.

What year does Total Factor Productivity Level, 2002 describe?

2002.

How many countries does Total Factor Productivity Level, 2002 cover?

120.

Where can I download Total Factor Productivity Level, 2002?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Total Factor Productivity Level, 2002 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Total Factor Productivity Level, 2023.

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