Productivity vs. GDP per capita in Georgia
Georgia: Productivity vs. GDP per capita was 46.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
46.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
35th
of 130 countries
All-time high
46.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
All-time low
14.99 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Productivity vs. GDP per capita in Georgia, 2005–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 46.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour for productivity vs. gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, productivity vs. gdp per capita in Georgia peaked at 46.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.99 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, in 2005.
That places Georgia 35th out of 130 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Productivity vs. GDP per capita in Georgia, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14.99 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | — |
| 2006 | 18.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +22.3% |
| 2007 | 21.17 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 22.16 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 22.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 24.15 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 26.24 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 27.07 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 28 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 28.78 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 30.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 32.19 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 35.57 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 34.64 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 38.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 41.41 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 43.23 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 44.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 46.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | +4.9% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 46.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.42 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, 2.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 46.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.15 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 14.99 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 22.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 5 |
| 2010s | 30.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 24.15 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 38.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.06 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 41.41 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 46.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 32 Japan 49 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 33 Lithuania 48 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 34 Romania 47.08 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 36 Poland 46.69 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 37 Malta 46.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
- 38 Israel 46.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour compare
More work & labour data for Georgia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.5749 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5695 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5795 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.0234 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 2,483 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 911.09 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 1,505 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 1,465 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 2,969 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is productivity vs. gdp per capita in Georgia?
- Productivity vs. gdp per capita in Georgia was 46.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest productivity vs. gdp per capita recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 46.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2023.
- What is the lowest productivity vs. gdp per capita recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.99 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in 2005.
- How does Georgia rank for productivity vs. gdp per capita?
- Georgia ranks 35th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is productivity vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Productivity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Productivity is calculated as GDP divided by the total number of hours worked in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.