Figure 5-1: Labor Productivity Indices for Selected Transportation Industries, 1990 to 2015
Tuesday, June 21, 2016
| Year | Air transportation | Line-haul railroads | General freight trucking, long-distance | Postal Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 43.9 | 50.1 | 80.9 | 84.3 |
| 1991 | 46.3 | 54.0 | 84.2 | 84.1 |
| 1992 | 49.6 | 59.0 | 89.6 | 85.1 |
| 1993 | 44.4 | 61.5 | 87.7 | 87.6 |
| 1994 | 48.1 | 63.7 | 89.5 | 87.4 |
| 1995 | 50.3 | 66.2 | 86.3 | 87.4 |
| 1996 | 51.6 | 70.8 | 85.2 | 86.5 |
| 1997 | 51.8 | 72.0 | 89.4 | 89.4 |
| 1998 | 50.2 | 73.5 | 89.0 | 90.9 |
| 1999 | 56.5 | 76.0 | 88.9 | 91.9 |
| 2000 | 59.0 | 82.3 | 91.7 | 94.3 |
| 2001 | 56.4 | 87.7 | 92.9 | 95.1 |
| 2002 | 62.5 | 96.8 | 95.8 | 95.2 |
| 2003 | 69.0 | 101.6 | 98.8 | 96.5 |
| 2004 | 78.1 | 103.8 | 97.8 | 98.4 |
| 2005 | 84.3 | 100.0 | 99.3 | 99.3 |
| 2006 | 95.4 | 105.8 | 98.6 | 99.2 |
| 2007 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| 2008 | 107.2 | 104.5 | 99.5 | 97.5 |
| 2009 | 104.9 | 100.4 | 93.9 | 98.9 |
| 2010 | 102.1 | 108.5 | 104.5 | 101.1 |
| 2011 | 101.7 | 105.5 | 107.1 | 101.9 |
| 2012 | 107.9 | 106.7 | 103.9 | 97.8 |
| 2013 | 114.3 | 109.5 | 104.4 | 98.1 |
| 2014 | 113.7 | 112.5 | 106.4 | 96.5 |
| 2015 | 113.4 | 114.9 | 107.6 | 96.6 |
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Industry Productivity and Costs, available at http://www.bls.gov/data/ as of May 2016.