Figures have been restated in the 2019 edition of the report.
According to the American Chemistry Council, the chemical industry includes: pharmaceuticals, basic chemicals, specialty chemicals, agriculture chemicals, and consumer products. The term "shipments" is equivalent to "value of output".
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Global value of specialty chemicals shipments by segment 2000-2019
This statistic outlines the value of specialty chemical shipments worldwide from 2000 to 2019, by segment. In 2009, the value of coatings shipments worldwide was *** billion U.S. dollars. By 2019, this number had increased to *** billion U.S. dollars.
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American Chemistry Council. (July 1, 2020). Value of specialty chemicals shipments worldwide from 2000 to 2019, by segment (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/540988/value-of-global-specialty-chemical-shipments-by-segment/
American Chemistry Council. "Value of specialty chemicals shipments worldwide from 2000 to 2019, by segment (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. July 1, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/540988/value-of-global-specialty-chemical-shipments-by-segment/
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American Chemistry Council. "Value of Specialty Chemicals Shipments Worldwide from 2000 to 2019, by Segment (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 1 Jul 2020, /statistics/540988/value-of-global-specialty-chemical-shipments-by-segment/
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Value of specialty chemicals shipments worldwide from 2000 to 2019, by segment (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], American Chemistry Council, July 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/540988/value-of-global-specialty-chemical-shipments-by-segment/
