Table 6-11
U.S. world share and global value-added revenue of agriculture, construction, mining, and utilities: Selected years, 1996–2005
 
 
Sector/year   U.S.
world
share (%)
  Value-added
world revenue
(2000 constant
$billions)
 
Agriculture        
1996   8.4   913
1999   9.3   975
2002   9.6   1,003
2005   10.6   1,081
Construction        
1996   22.7   1,606
1999   26.1   1,626
2002   26.5   1,621
2005   26.5   1,730
Mining        
1996   23.2   580
1999   22.6   605
2002   20.1   643
2005   17.3   722
Utilities        
1996   27.7   686
1999   27.9   727
2002   28.1   745
2005   26.8   805
 

NOTES: Value-added revenue excludes purchase of domestic and foreign materials and supplies. Agriculture includes forestry, fishing, and hunting. Utilities include electricity, gas, and water.

SOURCE: Global Insight, Inc., World Industry Service database (2007).

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