Chemical industry in the United States

Statistics report on the U.S. chemical industry

Chemical industry in the United States

This report presents key facts and figures about the U.S. chemical industry. The chemical industry is one of the world's largest industries with global shipments worth approximately five trillion U.S. dollars. The United States still is the world's largest national producer of chemical products.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Value of global chemical shipments 2001-2022
  • Basic Statistic Value of global chemical consumption by region 2022
  • Premium Statistic Value of U.S. chemical shipments 2001-2022
  • Premium Statistic U.S. chemical industry revenue 2005-2021
  • Basic Statistic Gross output of chemical manufacturing 1998-2022
  • Premium Statistic Value added by chemical manufacturing U.S. 1998-2022
  • Basic Statistic U.S. chemical industry production index 2001-2022
  • Premium Statistic Pharmaceutical industry - number of new substances 1998-2022

Companies

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  • Premium Statistic U.S. leading chemical companies based on market capitalization 2022
  • Premium Statistic 2023 leading U.S. chemical companies based on revenue
  • Premium Statistic Dow's revenue 2005-2023
  • Premium Statistic LyondellBasell's revenue 2010-2023
  • Premium Statistic PPG Industries' revenue 2010-2023
  • Basic Statistic DuPont's revenue 2015-2022
  • Basic Statistic Ecolab's revenue 2010-2023

Trade

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  • Premium Statistic Value of U.S. chemical exports 2001-2022
  • Premium Statistic U.S. chemical exports by business sector 2022
  • Basic Statistic Value of U.S. chemical exports by state 2022
  • Basic Statistic Major countries for U.S. chemical exports 2022
  • Basic Statistic U.S. chemical imports value 2013-2022
  • Basic Statistic U.S. chemical imports by business sector 2022

Expenditure

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  • Basic Statistic Capital expenditure of the U.S. chemical industry 2004-2022
  • Basic Statistic U.S. chemical research and development spending 2014-2022

Employment

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  • Premium Statistic U.S. chemical industry employment excluding the pharma sector 2001-2022
  • Basic Statistic Average hourly wage of a chemical production worker in the U.S. 2001-2021
  • Premium Statistic Average workweek for a U.S. chemical production worker from 2000-2019
  • Premium Statistic Unit labor costs index for the U.S. chemical industry 2000-2019
  • Basic Statistic Labor productivity index for the U.S. chemical industry 2000-2019
  • Basic Statistic U.S. chemical industry revenue per employee 2002-2022

Outlook

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  • Premium Statistic Forecast on U.S. annual chemical industry production growth 2020-2023
  • Premium Statistic Forecast of U.S. annual chemical industry production growth by region 2020-2025
  • Basic Statistic Forecast on U.S. annual chemical industry shipments 2020-2025

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