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Number of establishments by sector in the United States economy in 1997, 2002, and 2007. Value of sales, shipments, receipts, revenue, or business done by sector in the United States economy in 1997, 2002, and 2007. Annual payroll by sector in the United States economy in 1997, 2002, and 2007.
Manufacturing is a vital economic sector in the United States of America. [1] The United States is the world's second-largest manufacturer after the People's Republic of China with a record high real output in 2021 of $2.5 trillion. [2] As of December 2016, the U.S. manufacturing industry employed 12.35 million people.
The Global Industry Classification Standard ( GICS) is an industry taxonomy developed in 1999 by MSCI and Standard & Poor's (S&P) for use by the global financial community. The GICS structure consists of 11 sectors, 25 industry groups, 74 industries and 163 sub-industries [ 1] into which S&P has categorized all major public companies.
Petroleum industry and logistics 59,043 88.4% 5,214 Miami, Florida: 73 New York Life Insurance Company: Insurance 58,445 14.2% 15,050 New York City, New York: 74 Enterprise Products: Petroleum industry 58,186 42.6% 7,300 Houston, Texas: 75 AbbVie: Pharmaceutical industry 58,054 3.3% 50,000 Lake Bluff, Illinois: 76 Plains All American Pipeline ...
The U.S. economy is heavily dependent on road transport for moving people and goods. Personal transportation is dominated by automobiles, which operate on a network of four million miles (6.4 million km) of public roads, [ 339] including one of the world's longest highway systems at 57,000 miles (91,700 km). [ 340]
The following is a list of the world's largest manufacturing companies, ordered by revenue in millions of U.S. dollars according to the Fortune Global 500. Currently the 50 biggest companies by revenue are included.
Asian American Hotel Owners Association. The Broadway League. Entertainment Software Association. Fantasy Sports Trade Association. Game Manufacturers Association. Hotel Technology Next Generation. International Art Materials Trade Association. International Association of Travel Agents Network. International Festivals and Events Association.
Primary sector of the economy (the raw materials industry) Secondary sector of the economy (manufacturing and construction) Tertiary sector of the economy (the "service industry") Quaternary sector of the economy (information services) Quinary sector of the economy (humanitarian services)