This statistic shows the annual sales of the wholesale trade industry in the United States from 2008 to 2014, with a forecast until 2018. In 2011, wholesale trade sales in the U.S. ranged at approximately 4,689 billion U.S. dollars.
Sales of the wholesale trade industry (NAICS 42) in the United States from 2008 to 2018
(in million U.S. dollars)
Methodology and further information: Historic data were retrieved from the United States Census Bureau up until 2014. All forecasts rely on sophisticated statistical modelling conducted by Statista Research & Analysis. Forecast methods include trend analysis and linear regressions under consideration of relevant market drivers.
Includes sales of products that are shipped on this firm's orders directly to customers, retail sales made by wholesale establishments, gross value of sales made on a commission basis (not this firm's actual commissions), receipts from freight, installations, rentals, maintenance, repairs, alterations, storage, and other such services, excise taxes (such as those on gasoline, liquor, and tobacco) that are levied on the manufacturer and included in the cost of products purchased by the firm; excludes sales from establishments that are primarily selling products manufactured or mined in the United States by the firm, foreign sales of products that never entered the United States, nonoperating receipts (such as interest income, income from investment, and receipts from the rental or sale of real estate), commissions earned for the sale of products, receipts from customers for carrying or other credit charges.
Note: Excluding MSBOs, non-merchant wholesalers such as agents, brokers, and electronic markets.
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Statista. (July 1, 2014). Sales of the wholesale trade industry (NAICS 42) in the United States from 2008 to 2018 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/forecasts/311077/us-wholesale-trade-industry-sales-forecast-naics-42
Statista. "Sales of the wholesale trade industry (NAICS 42) in the United States from 2008 to 2018 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. July 1, 2014. Statista. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/forecasts/311077/us-wholesale-trade-industry-sales-forecast-naics-42
Statista. (2014). Sales of the wholesale trade industry (NAICS 42) in the United States from 2008 to 2018 (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/forecasts/311077/us-wholesale-trade-industry-sales-forecast-naics-42
Statista. "Sales of The Wholesale Trade Industry (Naics 42) in The United States from 2008 to 2018 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jul 2014, https://www.statista.com/forecasts/311077/us-wholesale-trade-industry-sales-forecast-naics-42
Statista, Sales of the wholesale trade industry (NAICS 42) in the United States from 2008 to 2018 (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/forecasts/311077/us-wholesale-trade-industry-sales-forecast-naics-42 (last visited November 22, 2024)
Sales of the wholesale trade industry (NAICS 42) in the United States from 2008 to 2018 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], Statista, July 1, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/forecasts/311077/us-wholesale-trade-industry-sales-forecast-naics-42
