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403. Environmental Industry -- Revenues and Employment, by Industry Segment

[Covers approximately 59,000 private and public companies engaged in environmental activities]
 
Revenue (bil. dol.) REVENUES (bil. dol.) Revenue (bil. dol.) Revenue (bil. dol.) Revenue (bil. dol.) Revenue (bil. dol.) Employment (1,000) Employment (1,000) Employment (1,000) Employment (1,000) Employment (1,000) Employment (1,000)
Industry segment  
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    Industry total.. 23.9 26.2 28.6 31.2 34.0 37.6 41.0 44.8 49.0 53.6 59.0 64.0 69.2 75.2 82.2 90.6 99.7 112.0 127.8 138.8 150.3 154.0 159.5 164.8 172.5 179.5 181.1 186.1 189.8 197.7 218.9 237.4 255.6 275.4 296.8 323.7 346.5 371.7 398.4 429.0 462.5 492.5 526.8 567.8 614.5 686.3 764.2 864.8 1,003.5 1,103.6 1,174.3 1,178.8 1,203.7 1,222.5 1,297.0 1,327.0 1,338.0 1,351.5 1,357.6 (NA)
  0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Analytical services 1. 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.9 1.2 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.4 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.8 2.1 2.3 2.6 2.9 3.3 3.7 4.2 4.7 5.3 6.0 6.5 7.2 7.9 8.6 9.5 10.6 13.0 18.5 19.6 20.2 20.1 20.3 20.0 15.0 14.1 14.0 13.0 13.6 (NA)
Wastewater treatment works 2 5.2 5.5 5.9 6.3 6.7 7.2 7.9 8.5 9.3 10.0 10.9 11.7 12.5 13.3 14.1 15.1 16.0 17.1 18.2 19.2 20.4 21.1 21.5 22.0 22.7 23.4 24.0 24.4 25.6 26.3 30.6 32.4 34.2 36.2 38.4 40.6 43.0 45.5 48.1 50.9 53.9 57.1 60.4 63.9 67.7 71.6 75.8 80.2 84.9 90.1 95.0 97.3 100.0 105.7 100.4 101.5 103.1 105.7 107.5 (NA)
Solid waste management 3. 4.3 4.8 5.2 5.8 6.3 7.0 7.7 8.4 9.3 10.2 11.2 12.3 13.3 14.4 15.5 16.8 18.1 19.6 22.4 24.2 26.1 27.0 28.2 29.4 31.0 32.5 33.9 34.9 36.1 36.9 38.6 41.6 44.8 48.3 52.1 56.1 60.5 65.2 70.3 75.8 83.2 91.3 100.2 110.0 120.7 132.5 145.5 159.7 178.9 198.3 209.5 212.5 217.5 222.2 238.5 243.4 245.7 249.3 250.7 (NA)
Hazardous waste management 4. 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.3 1.7 2.2 2.9 3.8 4.7 5.7 6.3 6.4 6.6 6.5 6.4 6.2 6.0 5.8 5.7 5.5 1.3 1.6 2.0 2.6 3.2 4.1 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.2 6.8 8.6 10.9 13.7 17.3 21.8 28.4 36.0 44.2 52.5 56.9 57.0 57.5 55.2 53.3 52.5 51.6 50.9 46.1 (NA)
Remediation/industrial services 10.. 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.3 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.1 2.4 2.8 3.4 4.1 4.9 5.9 6.7 8.1 9.5 10.3 11.1 10.2 10.5 10.8 11.0 11.1 11.1 11.2 11.0 11.6 1.3 1.6 2.0 2.6 3.2 4.1 4.5 5.0 5.6 6.2 6.9 8.6 10.9 13.8 17.4 36.2 53.4 69.7 89.3 105.5 107.2 97.6 99.3 100.2 98.1 98.1 95.7 119.8 113.5 (NA)
Consulting & engineering.. 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.3 1.5 1.7 2.0 2.4 2.9 3.5 4.3 5.4 7.0 8.7 10.5 12.5 13.5 14.3 14.6 15.3 15.5 15.2 15.3 15.8 15.9 5.4 6.2 7.2 8.4 9.8 11.3 12.8 14.4 16.2 18.2 20.5 24.4 29.0 34.6 41.1 49.0 62.2 80.1 100.9 123.6 144.2 152.6 158.4 158.0 173.9 180.2 178.9 170.1 171.5 (NA)
 
Water equipment & chemicals 11.. 3.2 3.4 3.7 3.9 4.2 4.5 4.9 5.4 5.8 6.4 6.9 7.5 8.1 8.7 9.4 10.1 10.8 11.4 12.0 12.8 13.5 14.1 14.7 15.0 15.6 16.5 17.5 18.2 19.1 20.0 35.1 36.9 38.8 40.7 42.8 44.9 48.0 51.2 54.7 58.4 62.4 65.9 69.7 73.7 77.9 82.3 86.0 89.4 91.8 96.6 97.9 99.1 101.0 100.5 104.2 110.2 115.3 124.7 128.3 (NA)
Instrument manufacturing.. 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.7 1.0 1.4 1.6 2.0 2.3 2.6 2.7 2.9 3.0 3.1 3.3 3.3 3.5 1.5 1.7 1.9 2.2 2.5 2.8 2.7 2.7 2.6 2.6 2.5 2.7 2.8 3.3 4.0 5.1 6.6 9.8 13.6 15.8 18.8 21.3 23.3 24.2 24.8 26.2 28.5 28.3 27.7 (NA)
Air pollution control equipment 5. 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.2 1.5 1.6 1.9 2.2 2.5 3.3 3.7 4.2 4.9 5.7 6.8 8.2 10.1 11.3 12.1 13.1 13.5 13.8 14.1 14.5 14.8 15.3 15.7 16.5 17.1 11.7 11.9 12.2 12.4 12.7 15.5 16.8 19.2 21.6 24.1 28.3 30.7 33.6 37.2 41.7 47.4 54.8 64.6 75.1 78.0 82.7 83.1 83.1 83.5 103.6 107.2 108.7 106.7 113.2 (NA)
Waste management equipment 6. 1.7 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.5 2.7 2.9 3.1 3.3 3.5 3.8 4.2 4.7 5.2 5.7 5.9 6.8 7.6 8.2 8.7 9.0 9.4 9.2 9.4 9.9 9.8 9.8 9.5 9.7 25.0 28.6 29.6 30.6 31.6 33.9 35.4 36.9 38.5 40.2 41.9 45.3 49.0 52.9 57.2 61.9 63.3 70.9 78.2 85.4 88.8 90.4 91.0 87.6 88.2 93.8 93.5 73.2 75.7 (NA)
Process & prevention technology.. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.1 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.4 1.5 1.7 1.9 2.1 2.3 2.6 2.9 3.2 3.6 4.0 4.5 5.0 6.8 8.9 10.6 12.5 14.0 17.3 19.5 20.0 22.5 26.7 (NA)
 
Water utilities 7. 5.7 6.2 6.7 7.3 8.0 8.7 9.2 9.8 10.5 11.2 11.9 12.4 13.0 13.6 14.2 15.0 15.9 16.9 17.7 18.8 19.8 21.0 21.9 23.1 24.2 25.3 26.4 27.6 28.8 29.4 45.0 48.0 51.2 54.6 58.2 62.1 64.8 67.7 70.6 73.7 76.9 78.9 80.9 82.9 85.1 87.9 91.4 94.7 97.3 101.5 104.7 108.8 111.2 115.0 118.0 118.2 119.8 125.7 126.4 (NA)
Resource recovery 8. 1.2 1.3 1.6 1.8 2.1 2.5 2.8 3.1 3.5 3.9 4.4 4.8 5.2 5.6 6.0 6.5 7.0 8.1 11.5 12.0 13.1 12.0 12.2 13.3 15.4 16.9 14.3 15.3 13.3 16.4 15.6 17.8 20.4 23.3 26.6 30.5 33.5 36.8 40.4 44.4 48.7 51.7 54.7 58.0 61.5 65.1 68.5 77.3 108.2 110.6 118.4 106.2 105.8 113.1 137.2 136.0 136.6 132.8 125.0 (NA)
Environmental energy sources 9. 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.1 1.2 1.4 1.5 1.3 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.9 1.1 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 1.9 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.4 2.5 2.7 3.0 3.1 5.3 6.2 8.1 9.9 11.7 13.3 14.9 16.4 17.9 21.1 22.4 18.5 14.9 13.0 11.1 12.4 13.7 14.9 17.6 19.3 21.1 22.2 22.8 23.3 24.4 26.1 26.4 28.8 31.7 (NA)


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1 Covers environmental laboratory testing and services.
2 Mostly revenues collected by municipal entities.
3 Covers such activities as collection, transportation, transfer stations, disposal, landfill ownership and management for solid waste.
4 Transportation and disposal of hazardous, medical and nuclear waste.
5 Includes stationery and mobile sources.
6 Includes vehicles, containers, liners, processing and remediation equipment.
7 Revenues generated from the sale of water.
8 Revenues generated from the sale of recovered metals, paper, plastic, etc.
9 Includes solar, wind, geothermal and conservation devices.
10 Includes cleanup of contaminated sites, asbestos cleanup and cleaning of industrial facilities like refineries, tanks, etc.
11 includes wastewater and drinking water, treatment and delivery equipment

Source: Environmental Business International, Inc., San Diego, CA,Environmental Business Journal, monthly (copyright).

https://allcountries.org/uscensus/403_environmental_industry_revenues_and_employment_by.html

These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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