Figure 3: Productivity growth in Germany has been declining steadily since the 1970s

Growth in GDP per hour worked
[CAGR, %, measured in USD]

2.3
2.1
1.4
−0.3
1.0
0.7
1980-1990
1990-2000
2000-2007
2007-2010
2010-2020
2020-2022