LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY

Table 2(b)(i) - Gross Value Added per filled job1
Index UK = 100

GO Region/Country

United Kingdom North East North West Yorkshire and the Humber East Midlands West Midlands East of England London South East South West England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland
1996 100 94.8 93.9 92.1 96.6 92.3 99.5 124.6 101.0 92.6 100.6 94.7 99.4 90.4
1997 100 93.8 93.9 92.4 95.7 93.4 98.9 124.2 100.6 91.8 100.6 94.7 99.5 89.6
1998 100 92.0 95.0 92.7 95.4 92.7 98.8 123.6 102.3 92.1 100.8 93.8 97.9 89.6
1999 100 93.6 93.9 93.1 93.9 93.2 97.0 123.8 103.6 93.3 100.9 91.9 98.4 89.4
2000 100 94.1 94.4 92.6 95.3 94.1 97.1 123.4 104.1 94.5 101.0 91.5 97.9 89.3
2001 100 95.3 93.8 92.6 97.2 94.5 97.4 122.8 103.9 93.9 101.3 91.6 94.9 89.1
2002 100 92.6 91.9 92.4 98.3 93.6 96.1 124.7 103.4 93.4 101.4 90.4 95.4 87.1
2003 100 91.4 91.2 91.0 98.8 93.1 98.4 126.7 104.5 94.2 101.4 89.0 95.4 86.4
2004 100 91.5 90.2 88.9 99.0 92.9 99.5 128.7 104.1 93.6 101.4 88.8 95.8 85.5
2005 100 90.4 91.6 89.8 97.2 92.6 99.7 128.8 101.9 94.4 101.6 88.2 95.3 84.7
                             
1 GVA per filled job has been calculated using the smoothed regional GVA figures as published in the Regional Accounts First Release on 15 December 2006.
                             
Source: Employment, Earnings and Productivity Division, ONS
                             
Table 2(b)(ii) - Gross Value Added per hour worked1,2
Index UK = 100

GO Region/Country

United Kingdom North East North West Yorkshire and the Humber East Midlands West Midlands East of England London South East South West England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland
1996 100 98.2 94.1 94.2 98.3 91.6 99.5 119.7 101.3 93.6 100.6 94.1 100.7 88.8
1997 100 94.8 94.6 94.1 96.2 92.1 99.5 121.0 100.6 93.5 100.6 94.4 100.5 87.6
1998 100 95.4 95.7 93.8 95.8 91.2 99.9 119.8 102.9 93.4 100.9 93.0 98.5 88.1
1999 100 96.3 95.1 94.5 94.6 93.8 97.9 117.4 104.4 95.0 100.9 93.1 98.7 87.1
2000 100 95.5 94.6 94.6 95.4 93.6 97.8 118.6 105.2 97.3 101.0 93.4 97.8 86.2
2001 100 98.7 94.4 95.1 97.5 94.6 97.0 116.8 105.0 96.0 101.2 92.0 95.7 88.3
2002 100 95.1 92.9 93.0 98.4 93.3 97.2 118.6 104.4 95.7 101.3 91.3 96.2 85.1
2003 100 93.8 92.1 91.6 98.4 93.0 99.5 119.7 106.7 97.1 101.4 89.7 96.3 82.8
2004 100 93.1 91.2 89.8 100.4 92.2 100.1 122.1 105.5 95.8 101.4 89.6 97.6 81.6
2005 100 94.6 91.8 90.6 96.5 92.3 101.3 121.3 103.9 96.8 101.4 89.9 97.3 80.0
                             
1 The annual hours figure that is used in the compilation of the GVA per hour worked index is an average of the four quarters and includes Employees, Self employed and Government Supported Trainees data provided by the Labour Force Survey, and HM Forces.
2 GVA per filled job and GVA per hour worked has been calculated using the smoothed regional GVA figures as published in the Regional Accounts First Release on 15 December 2006.
                             
Source: Employment, Earnings and Productivity Division, ONS