Basic Chemicals in USA: ISIC 2411

Headlines

Prospects

Basic chemicals’ prices expected to start recovering in 2017

Investments in capacity expansion will facilitate future volume growth

Uncertainty over changes in foreign trade regulation rises

Competitive Landscape

Consolidation continues to reshape US chemicals industry

Concentration of core activities

Industry Overview

Chart 1 Production vs Nominal GDP 2001–2021
Chart 2 Producer Volume Index vs Producer Price Index 2001–2016
Table 1 Key Industry Indicators 2011–2016
Table 2 Key Industry Indicators: Annual Growth 2012–2016

Industry Sectors

Chart 3 Industry Sectors’ Growth Indices 2001–2021
Table 3 Production by Sector: Value 2011–2016
Table 4 Production by Sector: Annual Growth 2012–2016
Table 5 Production by Sector: Share of Total 2011–2016

Firmographics

Table 6 Number of Companies by Employment Size 2011–2016
Table 7 Number of Companies by Employment Size: Annual Growth 2012–2016
Table 8 Number of Companies by Employment Size: Share of Total 2011–2016
Table 9 Production by Employment Size 2011–2016
Table 10 Production by Employment Size: Annual Growth 2012–2016
Table 11 Production by Employment Size: Share of Total 2011–2016
Table 12 Industry Leaders: Company Production Shares in 2016

Import and Export

Chart 4 Import vs Export Growth 2001-2016
Table 13 Import and Export 2011–2016
Table 14 Export Destinations 2011–2016
Table 15 Importing Countries 2011–2016

Market and Buyers

Table 16 Key Market Indicators 2011–2016
Table 17 Key Market Indicators: Annual Growth 2012–2016

Households

Chart 5 Household Expenditure on Basic Chemicals vs GDP 2001–2021
Chart 6 Household Expenditure on Basic Chemicals vs Population 2001–2021
Table 18 Households: Key Statistics 2011–2016

B2B Buyers

Table 19 B2B Sales Structure 2011–2016
Table 20 B2B Sales Structure: Annual Growth 2012–2016
Table 21 B2B Sales Structure: Share of Total 2011–2016

Key B2B Buyer Analysis

Plastic in Primary Forms and Synthetic Rubber
Chart 7 Production vs GDP 2001–2021
Chart 8 Costs vs Spending on Basic Chemicals 2001–2016
Table 22 Key Statistics 2011–2016
Photochemicals, Explosives and Other Chemicals
Chart 9 Production vs GDP 2001–2021
Chart 10 Costs vs Spending on Basic Chemicals 2001–2016
Table 23 Key Statistics 2011–2016

Suppliers

Chart 11 Supply Structure (US$ million, in 2016)
Table 24 Supply Structure 2011–2016
Table 25 Supply Structure: Annual Growth 2012–2016
Table 26 Supply Structure:Share of Total 2011–2016

Labour Costs

Chart 12 Number of Employees vs Average Salary 2001–2016
Chart 13 Output per Employee vs Average Salary 2001–2016
Table 27 Key Statistics 2011–2016

B2B Suppliers

Table 28 B2B Supliers 2011–2016
Table 29 B2B Suppliers: Annual Growth 2012–2016
Table 30 B2B Suppliers: Share of Total 2011–2016

Key B2B Suppliers Statistics

Refined Petroleum Products
Chart 14 Production vs GDP 2001–2021
Chart 15 Price and Expenditure Dynamics 2001–2016
Table 31 Key Statistics 2011–2016
Business and Management Consultancies
Chart 16 Production vs GDP 2001–2021
Chart 17 Price and Expenditure Dynamics 2001–2016
Table 32 Key Statistics 2011–2016

Industry Attractiveness Index

Chart 18 Attractiveness Index of Basic Chemicals Among Other USA Industries
Chart 19 Binary Diagram of Attractiveness Index
Table 33 Attractiveness Index Composition

Attractiveness Index: Explanation

Future Outlook

Table 34 Forecasts 2017–2022

Definitions

Basic Chemicals

Industrial Gases
Dyes and Pigments
Bases, Gases, and Other Inorganic Compounds
Hydrocarbons, Oxygen-function Compounds and Other Organic Chemicals

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