Total Factor Productivity at Constant National Prices for Estonia

RTFPNAEEA632NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1.06

Year-over-Year Change

3.16%

Date Range

1/1/1994 - 1/1/2019

Summary

The Total Factor Productivity at Constant National Prices for Estonia measures the efficiency and technological progress of the Estonian economy. It is a key indicator used by economists and policymakers to assess economic growth and competitiveness.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This metric tracks the output of the Estonian economy relative to the combined inputs of labor and capital, providing insight into the overall productivity and technological advancement of the country. It is an important tool for analyzing economic performance and informing policy decisions.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve using national accounts data and growth accounting methods.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this metric to evaluate the drivers of economic growth and guide policies aimed at boosting productivity and competitiveness.

Key Facts

  • Estonia's total factor productivity has grown by over 40% since the early 2000s.
  • Improving total factor productivity is a key priority for Estonia's economic development strategy.
  • Estonia ranks among the highest in the EU for total factor productivity growth in recent decades.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This metric measures the overall efficiency and technological progress of the Estonian economy by tracking output relative to labor and capital inputs.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: Total factor productivity is a crucial indicator of economic competitiveness and growth potential, making it highly relevant for policymakers, investors, and economic analysts.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Federal Reserve using national accounts data and standard growth accounting methods.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers use this metric to assess the drivers of economic growth and inform policies aimed at boosting productivity and competitiveness.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to occasional revisions and may have a short publication delay, but it provides a reliable and comprehensive measure of total factor productivity in Estonia.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Factor Productivity at Constant National Prices for Estonia (RTFPNAEEA632NRUG), retrieved from FRED.