Output by Major Industry Division, 1990–2010

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Find data below on major U.S. industry output including construction, mining, retail, agriculture and more.

Industry Billions of chained
1992 dollars
Percent distribution Percent change
1990 2000 2010* 1990 2000 2010* 1990–2000 2000–2010*
Total $11,472.2 $16,180.2 $22,286.1 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 3.5% 3.3%
Goods producing 3,947.5 5,724.4 7,681.0 34.4 35.4 34.5 3.8 3.0
Mining 205.4 212.1 229.9 1.8 1.3 1.0 0.3 0.8
Construction 730.0 910.1 1,182.1 6.4 5.6 5.3 2.2 2.6
Manufacturing 3,022.0 4,601.4 6,278.6 26.3 28.4 28.2 4.3 3.2
Durable 1,480.8 2,785.2 4,136.4 12.9 17.2 18.6 6.5 4.0
Nondurable 1,553.0 1,834.5 2,219.7 13.5 11.3 10.0 1.7 1.9
Service producing 6,732.3 9,421.9 13,079.1 58.7 58.2 58.7 3.4 3.3
Transportation, communications,
and utilities
931.1 1,278.0 1,961.9 8.1 7.9 8.8 3.2 4.4
Wholesale trade 607.7 920.4 1,409.6 5.3 5.7 6.3 4.2 4.4
Retail trade 896.8 1,222.4 1,627.9 7.8 7.6 7.3 3.1 2.9
Finance, insurance, and
real estate
1,198.1 1,806.4 2,429.1 10.4 11.2 10.9 4.2 3.0
Services 2,056.7 3,031.5 4,377.9 17.9 18.7 19.6 4.0 3.7
Government 1,043.4 1,161.6 1,287.5 9.1 7.2 5.8 1.1 1.0
Federal government 388.9 353.3 359.8 3.4 2.2 1.6 –1.0 0.2
State and local government 654.5 808.3 927.7 5.7 5.0 4.2 2.1 1.4
Agriculture 257.2 333.7 404.5 2.2 2.1 1.8 2.6 1.9
Private households 12.6 14.7 13.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 1.5 –1.0
Special industries1 529.9 706.8 1,102.2 4.6 4.4 4.9 2.9 4.5
Residual2 –7.4 –21.3 5.9 –0.1 –0.1 0.0
*Projected. 1. Consists of nonproducing accounting categories to reconcile input-output system with NIPA accounts.
2. Residual is shown for the first level only. Subcategories do not necessarily add to higher categories as a byproduct of chainweighting.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Monthly Labor Review, Nov. 2001.

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