SUT Use, Value added and its components by activity — Compensation of in United States

United States: SUT Use, Value added and its components by activity — Compensation of was 15.05 million National currency in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
15.05 million National currency
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
7th
of 37 countries
All-time high
15.05 million National currency
in 2024
All-time low
4.71 million National currency
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024

SUT Use, Value added and its components by activity — Compensation of in United States, 1997–2024

5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M15.0M1997201020241997: 4.7M National currency1998: 5.1M National currency1999: 5.4M National currency2000: 5.9M National currency2001: 6.0M National currency2002: 6.1M National currency2003: 6.4M National currency2004: 6.7M National currency2005: 7.1M National currency2006: 7.5M National currency2007: 7.9M National currency2008: 8.1M National currency2009: 7.8M National currency2010: 7.9M National currency2011: 8.2M National currency2012: 8.6M National currency2013: 8.8M National currency2014: 9.3M National currency2015: 9.7M National currency2016: 10.0M National currency2017: 10.4M National currency2018: 11.0M National currency2019: 11.5M National currency2020: 11.6M National currency2021: 12.6M National currency2022: 13.5M National currency2023: 14.2M National currency2024: 15.0M National currency

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sut use, value added and its components by activity — compensation of in United States is 15.05 million National currency, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 62.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sut use, value added and its components by activity — compensation of in United States peaked at 15.05 million National currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.71 million National currency, in 1997.

That places United States 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

SUT Use, Value added and its components by activity — Compensation of in United States, year by year

Annual values for SUT Use, Value added and its components by activity — Compensation of employees in United States, 1997 to 2024.
Year National currency Change
1997 4.71 million National currency —
1998 5.08 million National currency +7.7%
1999 5.41 million National currency +6.6%
2000 5.85 million National currency +8.2%
2001 6.05 million National currency +3.3%
2002 6.14 million National currency +1.6%
2003 6.36 million National currency +3.6%
2004 6.73 million National currency +5.8%
2005 7.08 million National currency +5.2%
2006 7.49 million National currency +5.8%
2007 7.89 million National currency +5.3%
2008 8.07 million National currency +2.3%
2009 7.77 million National currency -3.7%
2010 7.93 million National currency +2.1%
2011 8.23 million National currency +3.8%
2012 8.58 million National currency +4.1%
2013 8.84 million National currency +3.1%
2014 9.26 million National currency +4.7%
2015 9.71 million National currency +4.9%
2016 9.98 million National currency +2.8%
2017 10.44 million National currency +4.6%
2018 10.97 million National currency +5.1%
2019 11.46 million National currency +4.5%
2020 11.61 million National currency +1.3%
2021 12.57 million National currency +8.3%
2022 13.46 million National currency +7.1%
2023 14.23 million National currency +5.7%
2024 15.05 million National currency +5.8%

United States compared with similar countries

  • United States's 15.05 million National currency is above the median for high income countries, which is 783,598 National currency, 19.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.07 million National currency 4.71 million National currency 5.41 million National currency 3
2000s 6.94 million National currency 5.85 million National currency 8.07 million National currency 10
2010s 9.54 million National currency 7.93 million National currency 11.46 million National currency 10
2020s 13.38 million National currency 11.61 million National currency 15.05 million National currency 5

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 4 Lithuania 31,411 National currency compare
  2. 4 India 72.56 million National currency compare
  3. 5 Latvia 19,668 National currency compare
  4. 5 Hungary 31.09 million National currency compare
  5. 6 Estonia 17,053 National currency compare
  6. 6 Costa Rica 17.80 million National currency compare
  7. 8 Cameroon 7.19 million National currency compare
  8. 9 Senegal 4.60 million National currency compare
  9. 10 Brazil 3.53 million National currency compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sut use, value added and its components by activity — compensation of in United States?
Sut use, value added and its components by activity — compensation of in United States was 15.05 million National currency in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest sut use, value added and its components by activity — compensation of recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 15.05 million National currency in 2024.
What is the lowest sut use, value added and its components by activity — compensation of recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 4.71 million National currency in 1997.
How does United States rank for sut use, value added and its components by activity — compensation of?
United States ranks 7th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
Is sut use, value added and its components by activity — compensation of rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of SUT Use, Value added and its components by activity — Compensation of employees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
SUT Use, Value added and its components by activity — Compensation of employees
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
46 places, 638 data points, 1993–2024
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The dataset contains the value added block of the Use table and complements the dataset “SUT Use at purchasers' prices”. It describes output, intermediate consumption (use of a product as input into a production process) and value added disaggregated to show the elements of the generation of income account: compensation of employees (wages and salaries paid to employees and their employers’ social contributions),other taxes less subsidies on production, gross operating surplus (business profits), and gross mixed income (profits of the self-employed), broken down by activity at the 2-digit level of the International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC) Rev 4 (containing 89 industries). The dataset has been prepared from statistics reported to the OECD by countries in their answers to the annual Supply and Use questionnaire. Information about data availability is available in SUT updates The dataset corresponds to SNA_TABLE41 dataset in the previous dissemination system. A mapping between the new codes and previous codes is available in SUT_USEVA_Codes_mapping Historical data for Korea from 2015 to 2019 is available here Historical data forNorway from 2010 to 2021 is available here Japanese data from 2011 to 2021 according to 2015 benchmark year is available here The file SUT_Tips contains further suggestions on how to navigate and use the various Supply and Use tables (SUTs) in the new dissemination system. Explore the OECD SUT webpage SUT webpage