The timeline shows the total durable goods sales of merchant wholesalers in the United States from 2002 to 2020. In 2020, the total durable goods sales of U.S. merchant wholesalers amounted to about 3.79 trillion U.S. dollars, down from approximately 3.94 trillion U.S. dollars recorded a year earlier..
Total durable goods sales of merchant wholesalers in the United States from 2002 to 2020
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Numbers have been rounded to provide a better understanding of the statistic.
Durable goods include: motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies; furniture and home furnishings; lumber and other construction materials; professional and commercial equipment and supplies; computer and computer peripheral equipment and software; metals and minerals (except petroleum); electrical goods; hardware, and plumbing and heating equipment and supplies; machinery, equipment, and supplies; and miscellaneous durable goods.
Sales and inventory estimates are based on data from the Annual Wholesale Trade Survey. Estimates have been adjusted using the final results of the 2017 Economic Census.
Estimates have not been adjusted for price changes. Additional information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, sample design, and definitions may be found here
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US Census Bureau. (December 15, 2021). Total durable goods sales of merchant wholesalers in the United States from 2002 to 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 08, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/199113/total-us-wholesale-sales-of-durable-goods-since-1992/
US Census Bureau. "Total durable goods sales of merchant wholesalers in the United States from 2002 to 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. December 15, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 08, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/199113/total-us-wholesale-sales-of-durable-goods-since-1992/
US Census Bureau. (2021). Total durable goods sales of merchant wholesalers in the United States from 2002 to 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 08, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/199113/total-us-wholesale-sales-of-durable-goods-since-1992/
US Census Bureau. "Total Durable Goods Sales of Merchant Wholesalers in The United States from 2002 to 2020 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/199113/total-us-wholesale-sales-of-durable-goods-since-1992/
US Census Bureau, Total durable goods sales of merchant wholesalers in the United States from 2002 to 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/199113/total-us-wholesale-sales-of-durable-goods-since-1992/ (last visited August 08, 2022)
