Overlay Peak Oil Plots and you'd probably expect a lag in Prod per cap.
I published a new public macro article about the complexities of the current attempt to re-shore some manufacturing to the United States:
https://www.lynalden.com/reshoring/
Specifically, it dives into the energy capital and the human capital that needs to be re-accumulated in order for such a trend-change to be successful.
To visualize this situation, basically the U.S. industrial base increased for most of the 20th century but has spent the last two decades stagnating, which is increasingly becoming a talking point among politicians and corporations:
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