Economic activity Productivity performance estimates

Multifactor productivity (MFP) estimates for Queensland and the rest of Australia for the period 1985–86 to 2011–12, analysed in terms of productivity cycles. The main goal of producing MFP estimates is to understand the importance of productivity in driving economic growth and improving living standards.


Current Releases

Estimates of Queensland mining productivity performance, 1989–90 to 2011–12 (report)

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This report provides measures of mining industry multifactor productivity (MFP) for Queensland and Rest of Australia over the period 1989–90 to 2011–12. This report complements the suite of Queensland Treasury's productivity publications and follows the release of Queensland productivity update: 2011–12.

Estimates of Queensland mining productivity performance, 1989–90 to 2011–12
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Estimates of Queensland productivity performance (report)

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This report provides an update of multifactor productivity (MFP) estimates for Queensland and the Rest of Australia. Productivity performance is best analysed in terms of productivity cycles, the last of which is estimated to have ended in 2007–08. The main goal of producing MFP estimates is to understand the importance of productivity in driving economic growth and improving living standards.

Queensland Productivity Update: 2011–12
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Methodology for compiling state estimates of multifactor productivity (report)

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This paper provides a technical overview of the methodology used to calculate estimates contained in An Historical Analysis of Productivity in Queensland. It contains details of the methodology used by Queensland Government Statistician's Office to calculate estimates of multifactor productivity (MFP) and the methodology for the Population-Participation-Productivity (PPP) decomposition.

Methodology for compiling state estimates of multifactor productivity
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Past Releases

The content in past releases may contain data for historical periods that have been revised in the latest release. For this reason, data should always be accessed from the latest release. Past releases are provided for reference purposes only.

Estimates of Queensland productivity performance (report)

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This report provides an update of multifactor productivity (MFP) estimates for Queensland and the Rest of Australia. Productivity performance is best analysed in terms of productivity cycles, the last of which is estimated to have ended in 2007–08. The main goal of producing MFP estimates is to understand the importance of productivity in driving economic growth and improving living standards.

Estimates of Queensland productivity performance, 1985–86 to 2009–10
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An Historical Analysis of Productivity in Queensland, 1985–86 to 2004–05
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