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NAICS 325312
Phosphatic fertilizer manufacturing

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Definition	Data from the Economic Census					Annual, monthly data
	Employers	Nonemployers	Compare to '97	States	Products, Size, etc.

Employers: 2002
Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown below. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Value of shipments ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

31-33	Manufacturing	350,828	3,916,136,712	576,170,541	14,699,536
325	Chemical mfg	13,476	460,424,786	44,556,764	852,297
3253	Pesticide, fertilizer, & other agricultural chemical mfg	963	19,316,550	1,494,977	31,315
32531	Fertilizer mfg	723	10,231,421	942,504	20,753
325312	Phosphatic fertilizer mfg	45	3,955,155	335,864	6,306

Nonemployers: 2002
Data based on 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Table includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	NAICS Title	All firms		Nonemployers				Employers
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Establishments		Receipts		Establish- ments	Value of shipments ($1,000)
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Number	% of all	$1,000	% of all	Establish- ments	Value of shipments ($1,000)
N = Not available
31-33	Manufacturing	641,208	3,929,538,352	290,380	45.3	13,401,640	0.3	350,828	3,916,136,712
325	Chemical mfg	20,608	460,834,842	7,132	34.6	410,056	0.1	13,476	460,424,786
3253	Pesticide, fertilizer, & other agricultural chemical mfg	1,481	19,350,379	518	35.0	33,829	0.2	963	19,316,550
32531	Fertilizer mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	723	10,231,421
325312	Phosphatic fertilizer mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	45	3,955,155

Definition: NAICS 325312 Phosphatic fertilizer manufacturing

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) manufacturing phosphatic fertilizer materials or (2) manufacturing phosphatic materials and mixing them into fertilizers.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in mixing ingredients made elsewhere into phosphatic fertilizers are classified in U.S. Industry 325314, Fertilizer (Mixing Only) Manufacturing.

Historical comparability

NAICS 325312, Phosphatic fertilizer manufacturing, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS 325312 is comparable to SIC 2874. See the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.

Comparative Statistics: 2002 and 1997

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. "% change" rows show percent change between 1997 and 2002.
1997 NAICS code	1997 NAICS Description	Year	Establishments	Value of shipments ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

325312	Phosphatic fertilizer mfg	2002	45	3,955,155	335,864	6,306
		1997	58	5,474,672	357,905	8,482
		% change	-22.4	-27.8	-6.2	-25.7

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Geographic Distribution -- Phosphatic fertilizer manufacturing: 2002

Data for manufacturing industries are published for the U.S., states with 100+ employees, metropolitan areas with 250+ employees, and counties and cities with 500+ employees. Counts of establishments are also published for ZIP Codes.

Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown above. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

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Value of shipments
($1,000)

Value of shipments
% of
U.S.

Value of shipments
per capita
($)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

United States

3,955,155

100.00

335,864

6,306

Florida

2,126,883

53.77

127

167,801

3,137

Idaho

217,588

5.50

162

37,158

695

California

137,054

3.47

12,530

236

All other states, including those below

1,473,630

37.26

118,375

2,238

North Carolina

(1000-2499)

Louisiana

(250-499)

Wyoming

(250-499)

Mississippi

(100-249)

Texas

(100-249)

Products Lines for Phosphatic fertilizer manufacturing
Product code	Product description	Value of shipments of this line ($000)	Percent of industry value (%)
325312	Phosphatic fertilizer manufacturing	3,808,778	100.00
32531241	Superphosphates and other phosphatic fertilizer materials	2,441,130	64.09
32531211	Phosphoric acid	1,138,139	29.88
32531271	Mixed fertilizers, made in plants which mfg. fertilizer materials	219,998	5.78
	-Other	9,511	0.25

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Phosphatic fertilizer manufacturing
Series number	Title	Contents	Geography
EC02-31SG-1	General Summary	Industry Statistics for Industry Groups & Industries	US
EC02-31SP-1	Product Summary	Products Statistics: 2002 & 1997	US
EC02-31SX-1	Industry-Product Analysis Summary	Industry Shipments by Product	US
EC02-31SX-1	Industry-Product Analysis Summary	Product Shipments by Contributing Industry	US
EC02-31A	Geographic Area Series	Industry Statistics for the States, Metropolitan & Micropolitan Statistical Areas, Counties, and Places	States
EC02-31I-325312	Industry Series (data may be inconsistent with final figures in Summary Series)	Historical Statistics for the Industry: 2002 & Earlier Years	US
		Detailed Statistics by Industry	US
		Industry Statistics by Employment Size	US
		Industry Statistics by Primary Product Class Specialization	US
		Detailed Miscellaneous Receipts by Industry	US

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 325312
Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Contents	Geography
Annual Survey of Manufactures: Statistics for Industry Groups and Industries	Annual	Detailed national statistics for the industry (click AFF icon, select "ASM: GS: Stats for Ind Groups & Ind", then filter rows to this industry)	US
Annual Survey of Manufactures: Value of Product Shipments	Annual	National statistics for 7-digit product classes (click AFF icon, select "ASM: VPS: Val of Shps for Product Classes", then filter rows to desired products	US
County Business Patterns	Annual	Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment	US, states, metro areas, counties
Statistics of U.S. Businesses	Annual	Number of firms, employees, payroll, (and revenue, for 2002 only) by employment-size of the enterprise	US, states, metro areas
U.S. International Trade Statistics	Monthly	Value of exports and imports by country [select 3-digit NAICS, then select 6-digit NAICS]	US