Germany vs Kazakhstan: Total factor productivity

Germany
0.9942
in 2023
Kazakhstan
0.9963
in 2023
Germany rank
58th
Kazakhstan rank
56th

Total factor productivity over time

  • Germany
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 0.9963 against 0.9942 in Germany, a difference of 0.0021.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 58th and Kazakhstan ranks 56th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Kazakhstan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9081 0.5667 0.3414 Germany
2000s 0.9418 0.8095 0.1323 Germany
2010s 0.9748 0.994 0.0192 Kazakhstan
2020s 0.9953 0.9988 0.0035 Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total factor productivity, Germany or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 0.9963 against 0.9942 in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in total factor productivity between Germany and Kazakhstan?
0.0021, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Kazakhstan?
30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Germany and Kazakhstan rank globally for total factor productivity?
Germany ranks 58th and Kazakhstan ranks 56th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total factor productivity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total factor productivity
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 6,892 data points, 1954–2023
Last refreshed

This is the level of total factor productivity, relative to each country's value in 2021 (which is set to 1). This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.