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All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — PR (statewide) (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-PR.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-32325000

Latest (y/y)1.9%September 2026
Previous (y/y)1.3%August 2026
Level15.70 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — PR (statewide) (NSA) was up 1.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with 1.3% in August 2026.

The level stood at 15.70 thousands.

That is the highest reading since April 2023.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.7% (May 2017) to 7.6% (Feb 2022), averaging −1.1%.

All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — PR (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−15%−10%−5%0%5%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — PR (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — PR (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands)152025303519901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — PR (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202615.70 thousands1.9
August 202615.60 thousands1.3
July 202615.70 thousands1.3
June 202615.50 thousands0.6
May 202615.60 thousands1.3
April 202615.50 thousands1.3
March 202615.60 thousands−1.3
February 202615.40 thousands−1.9
January 202615.40 thousands−3.1
December 202515.40 thousands−3.7
November 202515.50 thousands−3.1
October 202515.40 thousands−4.3
September 202515.40 thousands−1.9
August 202515.40 thousands−1.9
July 202515.50 thousands−0.6
June 202515.40 thousands−1.9
May 202515.40 thousands−2.5
April 202515.30 thousands−4.4
March 202515.80 thousands−1.2
February 202515.70 thousands−1.9
January 202515.90 thousands−0.6
December 202416.00 thousands−1.2
November 202416.00 thousands−1.8
October 202416.10 thousands0.0

Last 24 observations. The full history (441 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations441
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high7.6% (Feb 2022)
10-year low−5.7% (May 2017)
10-year average−1.1%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-PR.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-32325000

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

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It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-PR.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-32325000.

Last updated 2026-10-25. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — PR (statewide) (NSA)”.