Report: BlueOptima Global Benchmark Q3 2023

Welcome to the BlueOptima Global Benchmark (BGB) Report which provides insights into key trends from across the software development industry.

This quarters key insights are:

  • In the third quarter of 2023, global productivity increased by ~ 1.18%.
  • Regionally productivity increase is predominately driven by India with an impressive rise of ~4.19%.
  • Technology shows the greatest productivity increase of any economic Sector of ~1.79%.
  • Code quality has decreased slightly for the period (Q2 2023) globally.

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