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Total Factor Productivity Level, 2015

2015, as GGDC’s 2025 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Total Factor Productivity Level, 2015 covers 120 countries. Macau is highest, at 1.41301; Burundi is lowest, at 0.21398. The middle country reads 0.64355. Against 2014, 119 values changed (62 up, 57 down), the same countries are covered.

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Total Factor Productivity Level · Data for 2015

HighestMacau

1.41301

LowestBurundi

0.21398

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, 2015, 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, 2015: every country, as published by Groningen Growth and Development Centre (GGDC).
MacauMACEastern Asia1.41301
IrelandIRLNorthern Europe1.19812
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa1.18689
MauritiusMUSEastern Africa1.11004
NorwayNORNorthern Europe1.05883
United StatesUSANorthern America1.00000
GermanyDEUWestern Europe0.98190
FranceFRAWestern Europe0.96212
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe0.95565
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe0.95368
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe0.94668
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia0.92868
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe0.92132
SwedenSWENorthern Europe0.91784
BelgiumBELWestern Europe0.91580
PolandPOLEastern Europe0.90213
PanamaPANCentral America0.90140
IcelandISLNorthern Europe0.89662
Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean0.89634
AustriaAUTWestern Europe0.86745
New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand0.85006
MaltaMLTSouthern Europe0.84401
TaiwanTWNEastern Asia0.84212
ChileCHLSouth America0.83896
SpainESPSouthern Europe0.83811

02In 2015

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Macau1.41301
  2. Ireland1.19812
  3. Egypt1.18689
  4. Mauritius1.11004
  5. Norway1.05883

Lowest

  1. Burundi0.21398
  2. Tajikistan0.21521
  3. Central African Republic0.22106
  4. Niger0.26246
  5. Mozambique0.28808

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 0.64355. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032014 → 2015

Since 2014

What changed between 2014 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 119values changed, of 120 in both
  • 62 · 57rose · fell
  • 1unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Macau2.14052 → 1.41301−0.72751
  • Kuwait1.11159 → 0.73036−0.38123
  • Venezuela0.61483 → 0.36934−0.24548
  • Qatar0.80379 → 0.59798−0.20580
  • Kyrgyzstan0.65299 → 0.45670−0.19629

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 2015.

  • 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) (2015). Total Factor Productivity Level, 2015 [data set], describing 2015. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/total-factor-productivity/2015

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07Questions

Total Factor Productivity Level, 2015: questions and answers

Which country has the highest total factor productivity in Total Factor Productivity Level, 2015?

Macau, at 1.41301, of the 120 countries in the file.

What year does Total Factor Productivity Level, 2015 describe?

2015.

How many countries does Total Factor Productivity Level, 2015 cover?

120.

Where can I download Total Factor Productivity Level, 2015?

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, 2015 the newest?

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

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