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Total Factor Productivity Level, 2009

2009, as GGDC’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Total Factor Productivity Level, 2009 covers 120 countries. Macau is highest, at 1.6580; Burundi is lowest, at 0.1592. The middle country reads 0.6619. Against 2008, 119 values changed (31 up, 88 down), the same countries are covered.

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Total Factor Productivity Level · Data for 2009

HighestMacau

1.6580

LowestBurundi

0.1592

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, 2009, 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, 2009: every country, as published by Groningen Growth and Development Centre (GGDC).
MacauMACEastern Asia1.6580
IranIRNSouthern Asia1.2875
NorwayNORNorthern Europe1.2694
IrelandIRLNorthern Europe1.2042
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe1.0774
FranceFRAWestern Europe1.0119
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa1.0097
BelgiumBELWestern Europe1.0094
United StatesUSANorthern America1.0000
MauritiusMUSEastern Africa0.9999
KuwaitKWTWestern Asia0.9821
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe0.9693
GermanyDEUWestern Europe0.9678
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia0.9658
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe0.9644
SwedenSWENorthern Europe0.9421
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe0.9394
PanamaPANCentral America0.9215
AustriaAUTWestern Europe0.9196
CyprusCYPWestern Asia0.9090
PolandPOLEastern Europe0.9031
New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand0.9003
SpainESPSouthern Europe0.8945
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe0.8808
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand0.8765

02In 2009

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Macau1.6580
  2. Iran1.2875
  3. Norway1.2694
  4. Ireland1.2042
  5. Netherlands1.0774

Lowest

  1. Burundi0.1592
  2. Angola0.2498
  3. Niger0.2529
  4. Mongolia0.2777
  5. Togo0.2991

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 0.6619. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032008 → 2009

Since 2008

What changed between 2008 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 119values changed, of 120 in both
  • 31 · 88rose · 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 2009.

  • 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) (2009). Total Factor Productivity Level, 2009 [data set], describing 2009. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/total-factor-productivity/2009

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Other years

07Questions

Total Factor Productivity Level, 2009: questions and answers

Which country has the highest total factor productivity in Total Factor Productivity Level, 2009?

Macau, at 1.6580, of the 120 countries in the file.

What year does Total Factor Productivity Level, 2009 describe?

2009.

How many countries does Total Factor Productivity Level, 2009 cover?

120.

Where can I download Total Factor Productivity Level, 2009?

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, 2009 the newest?

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

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