United States Labor Content of Exports Summary

2014 Data
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View for United States in 2014 the domestic labor value added or total wages supported by final output or exports when considering forward linkages* or backward linkages**, including wages directly paid to workers in the export sector as well as indirectly to workers providing inputs to the export sector, by skilled and unskilled workers, economy-wide and across 24 sectors.
* the sector's value added embedded as inputs in other sectors' exports
** the value added embedded in the sector's exports from all other sectors

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Top 5 sector exporting labor value added - bwd linkage

SectorDescriptionTotalSkilledUnskilled

Top 5 sectors supplying labor value added to exports - fwd linkage

SectorDescriptionTotalSkilledUnskilled

Top 5 labor value added share in gross exports (%)

SectorDescriptionTotalSkilledUnskilled

Direct and total labor value added of exports

yearDirect labor value added of exports (US$ Mil)Total labor value added of exports (US$ Mil)
1995279,624.58423,651.32
1997307,377.08492,562.45
2001322,832.27512,774.63
2004394,547.08670,377.96
2007505,198.77839,038.89
2011592,732.981,000,206.85
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Total labor value added in domestic output and exports

yearTotal labor value added (US$ Mil)Total labor value added of exports (US$ Mil)
19954,174,799.32423,651.32
19974,849,978.19492,562.45
20016,169,397.27512,774.63
20047,852,582.83670,377.96
20079,324,324.23839,038.89
20119,905,207.491,000,206.85
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Skilled and unskilled total labor value added of exports

yearTotal skilled labor value added (US$ Mil)Total unskilled labor value added (US$ Mil)
1995166,525.53257,125.78
1997195,158.39297,404.06
2001207,786.94304,987.69
2004279,302.65391,075.31
2007352,982.23486,056.67
2011413,640.94586,565.90
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Direct and indirect labor value added of exports

SectorDescriptionDirect labor VA in exportIndirect Labor VA in Export
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Skilled and unskilled total labor value added in exports

SectorDescriptionTotal VA skilledTotal VA Unskilled
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Total labor value added share of gross exports

SectorDescriptionTotal labor VA in export share
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