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Census Bureau Reports Shipment of U.S. Goods Reached 12.2 Billion Tons and $18.0 Trillion
Shipments of goods in the United States reached 12.2 billion tons in 2022, virtually unchanged from 2017, according to the latest Commodity Flow Survey estimates released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. The total value of shipments nationwide over the five-year span increased $3.5 trillion (24.0%) to $18.0 trillion (not adjusted for inflation or seasonality).
Customer Pickup – a newly tabulated mode estimate in 2022 – accounted for 1.4 billion tons of U.S. goods shipped (about 11.4% of the total tonnage) in 2022, valued at $1.0 trillion.
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 2023 County Business Patterns Now Available
The U.S. Census Bureau today released the 2023 County Business Patterns (CBP). CBP provides annual subnational economic data for businesses with paid employees.
The number of establishments, employment during the week of March 12, first quarter payroll, and annual payroll are provided for nearly 1,000 industries, as defined by the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). The data are available at the national, state, combined statistical area, metropolitan/micropolitan statistical area, county, congressional district, and ZIP code levels.
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