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United States All employees, thousands, petrochemical, industrial gas, synthetic dye, pigment, and other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-32325180

Latest (y/y)−2.1%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−2.5%August 2026
Level96.70 thousandsSeptember 2026

United States All employees, thousands, petrochemical, industrial gas, synthetic dye, pigment, and other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted was down 2.1% year on year in September 2026, compared with −2.5% in August 2026.

The level stood at 96.70 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.6% (May 2020) to 4.4% (Apr 2023), averaging 0.07%.

United States All employees, thousands, petrochemical, industrial gas, synthetic dye, pigment, and other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−15%−10%−5%0%5%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United States All employees, thousands, petrochemical, industrial gas, synthetic dye, pigment, and other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
United States All employees, thousands, petrochemical, industrial gas, synthetic dye, pigment, and other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted, level (thousands)8010012014016018019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United States All employees, thousands, petrochemical, industrial gas, synthetic dye, pigment, and other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted, level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202696.70 thousands−2.1
August 202697.30 thousands−2.5
July 202697.80 thousands−2.5
June 202697.60 thousands−3.3
May 202696.20 thousands−3.5
April 202695.80 thousands−3.4
March 202696.10 thousands−3.7
February 202697.20 thousands−2.6
January 202696.70 thousands−2.3
December 202599.50 thousands−0.8
November 202598.30 thousands−2.4
October 202598.90 thousands−1.3
September 202598.80 thousands−1.7
August 202599.80 thousands−0.6
July 2025100.3 thousands−0.10
June 2025100.9 thousands1.1
May 202599.70 thousands0.4
April 202599.20 thousands−0.4
March 202599.80 thousands0.8
February 202599.80 thousands0.9
January 202599.00 thousands−0.3
December 2024100.3 thousands1.4
November 2024100.7 thousands2.1
October 2024100.2 thousands1.2

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 high4.4% (Apr 2023)
10-year low−4.6% (May 2020)
10-year average0.07%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS.EMP.M.NSA.IND-32325180

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FAQ

What is the current all employees, thousands, petrochemical, industrial gas, synthetic dye, pigment, and other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted in United States?
The latest reading is −2.1% year on year for September 2026, published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-32325180.

Last updated 2026-11-07. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All employees, thousands, petrochemical, industrial gas, synthetic dye, pigment, and other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted”.