| Year | Productivity if pre-2016 trend had continued (Index) | Actual manufacturing labour productivity (Index) |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 100 | 100 |
| 2018 | 105 | 102 |
| 2020 | 111 | 101 |
| 2022 | 117 | 103 |
| 2024 | 123 | 104 |
| 2026 | 130 | 105 |
Apart from low capital investment in new manufacturing technologies, examine one reason for the trend in Country Y's manufacturing labour productivity over the period shown in Figure 4.
