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Annual Report on the U.S. Manufacturing Economy: 2023
Published
Author(s)
Douglas Thomas
Abstract
This report provides a statistical review of the U.S. manufacturing industry. There are three aspects of U.S. manufacturing that are considered: (1) how the U.S. industry compares to other countries, (2) the trends in the domestic industry, and (3) the industry trends compared to those in other countries.
Thomas, D.
(2023),
Annual Report on the U.S. Manufacturing Economy: 2023, Advanced Manufacturing Series (NIST AMS), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.AMS.600-13, https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=956879
(Accessed October 13, 2025)