* Including: inorganic, bulk petrochemicals and intermediates, plastic resins, synthetic rubber, man-made fibers.
** Including: coatings, adhesives and sealants, and other specialties.
According to the American Chemistry Council the chemical industry includes: basic chemicals, specialty chemicals, agriculture chemicals, and consumer products.
In 2022, the pharmaceutical chemicals segment had the highest import value within the United States (U.S.) chemical industry with 175.6 billion U.S. dollars, while basic chemicals followed behind with an import value of 88.4 billion U.S. dollars. After basic chemicals, the specialty chemicals segment had an import value of 33.6 billion U.S. dollars, with the agricultural chemicals and consumer products segments following thereafter.
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