U.S. printing industry - gross output 2000-2018
This statistic shows the U.S. printing industry gross output from 2000 to 2018 in millions of U.S. dollars. In 2018, the printing industry in the U.S. produced gross output of around 81.7 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 1.7% on the previous year. These figures are presented in chained dollars relative to 2012 as the base level. The U.S. printing industry includes print products like newspapers, books, periodicals, business forms, and greeting cards, while also providing services such as book binding and data imaging. Gross output remains well below the levels prior to the 2008 financial crash and has remained on a general gradual decline since.