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Supply Chain

The U.S. Census Bureau is developing a comprehensive supply chain data infrastructure to provide insight into numerous aspects of the supply chain, including manufacturing, imports and exports, the movement of goods, the sale of goods, and the labor supply.

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Trade by Industry and Product Statistics (TIPS)

Experimental trade data provide insight into supply-chain disruptions with information about the U.S. industries that import and export by type of product.
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Census Business Builder (CBB)

The Census Business Builder includes new functionality to allows users to evaluate supply chain information for FEMA Declared Disaster Zones.
Statventures Supply Chain Challenge Phase Two Winners

The Census Open Innovation Labs (COIL) announced the winners of the Supply Chain Challenge, which seeks ideas to improve the way the Census Bureau measures supply chains.
Emergency Management Hub

The Emergency Management Hub provides invaluable information on the supply chain before, during, and after disasters.

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Annual Imports and Exports Through Ports Along the Path of Hurricane Debby

August 2024

Ports along the path of Hurricane Debby are involved in the import and export of hundreds of billions of dollars of goods annually.
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Annual Imports and Exports Through Ports Along the Texas Gulf Coast

July 12, 2024

This data visualization shows the value of annual imports and exports through ports along the Texas gulf coast.
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Top Annual Imports and Exports Through Port of Baltimore: 2023

May 2024

Each year, billions of dollars worth of goods are imported and exported through the Port of Baltimore. The closure of this port will disrupt supply chains of a number of different products.

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America Counts Story

Experimental Trade Data Provide Insight Into Supply-Chain Disruptions

The new Trade by Industry and Product Statistics (TIPS) is unique because it combines import and export data by product and by industry.
America Counts Story

How to Measure Disasters’ Impact on Supply Chains

Rhode Island floods earlier this year serve as a case study of how Census Business Builder can show the impact of disasters on people and businesses.
America Counts Story

Bridge Collapse Could Affect Over a Million People in Baltimore Area

The Community Resilience Estimates show that 21.7% of residents in the combined areas of Baltimore city and County are considered socially vulnerable.
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How Parents Coped with the Infant Formula Shortage

The Household Pulse Survey shows the number of parents reporting difficulty getting infant formula decreased significantly between fall 2022 and summer 2023.

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Business Counts

Businesses are the pulse of our economy and serve as important barometers of the economic health of the economy.
Business and Owner Characteristics

Businesses and their owners are as diverse as the people of this nation. Understanding these details are essential to interpreting our national economy
Business and Workforce Dynamics

Businesses and their workforces are continually expanding and contracting. Tracking these dynamics provides us with a better understanding of the U.S. economy.
Data Privacy on Businesses & the Economy

Learn about disclosure avoidance methodologies the Census Bureau uses on economic data.
Economic Census

The Economic Census is the official five-year measure of American businesses providing comprehensive statistics at the national, state, and local levels. Follow the 2022 Economic Census release schedule for additional information.
Economic Indicators

The Census Bureau produces monthly and quarterly snapshots of key sectors within the U.S. economy.
Expenses and Expenditures

Capital and Operating expenses provides detailed information on such items as structures, equipment, software, health insurance, R & D, and payroll.
Inventories

Product inventories, including raw materials, partially finished products, and more.
Manufacturing Week

The U.S. Census Bureau joins the celebration by providing a week's worth of rich content, including statistics that inform businesses and policymakers.
Measuring Technology and the Economy (Tech Stats)

Tech Stats centralizes Census Bureau data collections and research products that focus on technology and measuring technology's impact on the economy.
Sales, Receipts, Shipments, or Production

Information on sales and production over a given time period. View data from the monthly Economic Indicator in the Indicator briefing room.
Search or Browse for NAICS codes

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) is the standard used by Federal statistical agencies in classifying business establishments.
Search or Browse for NAPCS codes

NAPCS is a comprehensive, market- or demand-based, hierarchical classification system for products (goods and services) that is not industry-of-origin based.
Small Business

Use detailed statistics about U.S. businesses that are essential to help small businesses succeed and grow.
Supply Chain

The U.S. Census Bureau is developing a comprehensive supply chain data infrastructure to provide insight into numerous aspects of the supply chain.