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Economy of the United States
Population: 319 million in 2014[1]
GDP: $16.8 billion in 2013[2]
GDP Per Capita: $53,042 nominal[3] ($53,042 PPP[4]) in 2013
GDP Growth Rate: 2.4% in 2014[5]
Industries
editGDP by industry in 2013[6]
Industry | GDP $ millions 2013 | % of total GDP |
---|---|---|
Real estate and rental leasing | 2,178,614 | 13.04% |
Government | 2,087,589 | 12.50% |
Health care and social assistance | 1,200,938 | 7.19% |
Professional, scientific and technical services | 1,172,107 | 7.02% |
Finance and insurance | 1,114,594 | 6.67% |
Durable manufacturing | 1,096,437 | 6.56% |
Wholesale trade | 998,685 | 5.98% |
Non-durable manufacturing | 983,081 | 5.89% |
Retail trade | 956,302 | 5.73% |
Information | 802,378 | 4.80% |
Construction | 611,374 | 3.66% |
Administrative and waste management | 505,340 | 3.03% |
Transportation and warehousing | 490,257 | 2.94% |
Agriculture | 469,099 | 2.81% |
Mining | 449,352 | 2.69% |
Accommodation and food services | 360,630 | 2.16% |
Management of companies and enterprises | 327,891 | 1.96% |
Utilities | 287,068 | 1.72% |
Educational service | 187,077 | 1.12% |
Arts, entertainment and recreation | 162,548 | 0.97% |
Total | 16,701,415 | 100% |
Employment
editUnemployment rate: 5.5% in Feb 2015[7]
Non-farm employment by industry in May 2014[8]
Industry | Employment thousands May 2014 | Percent of total employment |
---|---|---|
Government | 21,869 | 15.79% |
Health care and social assistance | 18,030 | 13.02% |
Retail trade | 15,319 | 11.06% |
Accommodation and good services | 12,498 | 9.03% |
Administrative and waste services | 8,695 | 6.28% |
Professional and technical services | 8,316 | 6.01% |
Financial activities | 7,919 | 5.72% |
Durable manufacturing | 7,636 | 5.51% |
Construction | 6,004 | 4.34% |
Wholesale trade | 5,863 | 4.23% |
Other services | 5,511 | 3.98% |
Transportation and warehousing | 4,599 | 3.32% |
Non-durable manufacturing | 4,463 | 3.22% |
Education services | 3,401 | 2.46% |
Information | 2,655 | 1.92% |
Management of companies and enterprises | 2,134 | 1.54% |
Arts, entertainment and recreation | 2,090 | 1.51% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 2,043 | 1.48% |
Mining | 851 | 0.62% |
Utilities | 551 | 0.40% |
Logging | 54 | 0.04% |
Total | 138,463 | 100% |
Corporations
editTop 10 corporations by revenue in 2013[9]
Rank | Corporation | Revenue $ millions 2013 | Profit $ millions 2013 | Assets $ millions 2013 | Market Cap $ millions (Mar 31, 2014) | Employees | Headquarters | Industry |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Wal-Mart Stores | 476,294 | 16,022 | 204,751 | 246,806 | Bentonville,AR | Retail | |
2 | Exxon Mobile | 407,666 | 32,580 | 346,808 | 422,099 | Irving, TX | Oil and Gas | |
3 | Chevron | 220,356 | 21,423 | 253,753 | 227,015 | San Ramon, CA | Energy | |
4 | Berkshire Hathaway | 182,150 | 19,476 | 484,931 | 308,003 | Omaha, NE | Diversified | |
5 | Apple | 170,910 | 37,037 | 207,000 | 479,069 | Cupertino, CA | Technology | |
6 | Phillips 66 | 161,175 | 3,726 | 49,798 | 45,282 | Houston, TX | Oil and Gas | |
7 | General Motors | 155,427 | 5,346 | 166,344 | 54,720 | Detroit, MI | Auto | |
8 | Ford Motor | 146,917 | 7,155 | 202,026 | 61,524 | Detroit, MI | Auto | |
9 | General Electric | 146,231 | 13,057 | 656,560 | 259,547 | Fairfield, CT | Diversified | |
10 | Valero | 137,758 | 2,720 | 47,260 | 28,276 | San Antonio, TX | Oil and Gas |
- List of United States corporations by revenue
Households
editHousehold Wealth: $83.7 trillion (498% of GDP) in 2014[10]
Household Wealth per Adult: $347,845 in 2013[11]
Gini Coefficient: .411 in 2010[12]
Assets of Households and Nonprofit Organizations Q3 2014[13]
Assets | $ billions | Percent of total |
---|---|---|
Real estate | 23,151 | 24.3% |
Pension entitlements | 20,499 | 21.5% |
Corporate equities | 12,884 | 13.5% |
Deposits | 10,106 | 10.6% |
Equity in noncorporate business | 9,188 | 9.6% |
Mutual fund shares | 7,620 | 8.0% |
Consumer durable goods | 5,058 | 5.3% |
Credit market instruments | 3,365 | 3.5% |
Miscellaneous assets | 2,279 | 2.4% |
Total assets | 95,410 | 100% |
Liabilities of Households and Nonprofit Organizations Q3 2014[14]
Liabilities | $ billions 2011 | Percent of total |
---|---|---|
Home mortgages (including lines of credit) | 9,882 | 72% |
Other debt | 3,884 | 28% |
Total liabilities | 13,767 | 100% |
Government Finance
editCentral Government
Central Government Revenue: $2.78 trillion (17% of GDP) in FY 2013[15]
Central Government Expenditure: $3.45 trillion (21% of GDP) in FY 2013[16]
Central Government Budget Balance: $679 billion (-4% of GDP) in FY 2013[17]
Central Government 10 Year Bond Interest Rate: 2.17% on Dec 31 2014[18]
State and Local Government
State and Local Government Revenue: $3.03 trillion (18% of GDP) in FY 2012[19]
State and Local Government Expenditure: $3.11 trillion (19% of GDP) in FY 2012[20]
State and Local Government Budget Balance: $118 billion (-1% of GDP) in FY 2012[21]
State and Local Government Debt: $2.94 trillion (18% of GDP) in FY 2012[22]
Public Funds
State and local funds: $5.30 trillion (31% of GDP) on Jun 30, 2012[23]
Social Security Trust Fund: $2.76 trillion (16% of GDP) on Dec 31, 2013 [24]
Tax Structure
Personal Income Tax Rates and Income Thresholds in 2013[25]
- 10%: $0-$8,925
- 15%: $8,925-$36,250
- 25%: 36,250-$87,850
- 33%: $183,250-$398,350
- 35%: $398,350-$400,000
- 39.6%: $400,000+
Corporate Tax Rate: 39.1% in 2014[26]
Central Government Revenue by Source FY 2011[27]
Source of revenue | Amount ($ millions) | Percent of total revenue |
---|---|---|
Individual income taxes | 1,091,473 | 47.40% |
Social Security receipts | 818,792 | 35.50% |
Corporate taxes | 181,085 | 7.80% |
Misc. taxes | 101,846 | 4.40% |
Excise taxes | 72,381 | 3.10% |
Customs and duties | 29,519 | 1.20% |
Estate and gift taxes | 7,399 | 0.30% |
Total | 2,302,495 | 100% |
Central Government Expense by Source FY 2011[28]
Department | Amount ($ millions) | Percent of total expenses |
---|---|---|
Health and Human Services | 891,244 | 24.76% |
Social Security Administration | 784,194 | 21.79% |
Defense-Military | 678,073 | 18.84% |
Treasury | 538,702 | 14.97% |
Agriculture | 139,399 | 3.87% |
Labor | 131,973 | 3.67% |
Veterans Affairs | 126,917 | 3.53% |
Transportation | 77,302 | 2.15% |
Office of Personal Management | 74,091 | 2.06% |
Education | 65,486 | 1.82% |
Housing and Urban Development | 57,005 | 1.58% |
Other Defense Civil Programs | 54,862 | 1.52% |
Homeland Security | 45,744 | 1.27% |
Energy | 31,372 | 0.87% |
Justice | 30,518 | 0.85% |
State | 24,355 | 0.68% |
International Assistance Programs | 24,355 | 0.68% |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 17,617 | 0.49% |
Other independent agencies | 14,496 | 0.40% |
Interior | 13,529 | 0.38% |
Environmental Protection Agency | 10,770 | 0.30% |
Corps of Engineers | 10,138 | 0.28% |
Commerce | 9,930 | 0.28% |
Judiciary | 7,295 | 0.20% |
National Science Foundation | 7,146 | 0.20% |
Small Business Administration | 6,162 | 0.17% |
Legislative | 4,583 | 0.13% |
General Services Administration | 1,889 | 0.05% |
Total | 3,599,285 | 100% |
Monetary Policy
editMonetary Base (M0): $3.99 trillion (24% of GDP) on Dec 24, 2014[29]
Benchmark Interest Rate: 0.25% on Dec 31 2014[30]
Total Reserves: $448 billion (3% of GDP) in 2013[31]
Exchange Rate: 1 U.S. Dollar = 1 U.S. Dollar
Inflation Rate: 0.0% in Feb 2015[32]
Financial Institutions
editTop 10 Financial Institutions by Assets Dec 31, 2013
Rank | Bank | Assets ($ millions) 12/31/13[33] | Revenue ($ millions 2013)[34] | Profit ($ millions) 2013[35] | Market Cap ($ millions) Mar 31, 2014[36] | Employees ___ | Headquarters[37] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | JPMorgan Chase | 2,415,689 | 106,283 | 17,923 | 229,793 | New York, NY | |
2 | Bank of America | 2,104,995 | 101,697 | 11,431 | 181,086 | Charlotte, NC | |
3 | Citigroup Inc. | 1,880,382 | 93,629 | 13,673 | 144,627 | New York, NY | |
4 | Wells Fargo & Company | 1,527,015 | 88,069 | 21,878 | 261,218 | San Francisco, CA | |
5 | The Goldman Sachs Group | 911,595 | 40,874 | 8,040 | 73,646 | New York, NY | |
6 | Morgan Stanley | 832,702 | 36,848 | 2,932 | 61,581 | New York, NY | |
7 | American International Group | 541,329 | 68,678 | 9,085 | 73,218 | New York, NY | |
8 | General Electric Capital Corporation | 516,829[38] | 44,067[39] | 5,906[40] | Fairfield, CT | ||
9 | The Bank of New York Mellon | 374,310 | 15,691 | 2,111 | 40,056 | New York, NY | |
10 | U.S. Bancorp | 364,021 | 21,059 | 5,836 | 78,008 | Minneapolis, MN |
- List of financial institutions by assets
International Accounts
editExports: $2.27 trillion (13% of GDP) in 2013[41]
Imports: $2.74 trillion (16% of GDP) in 2013[42]
Trade Balance: -$470 billion (-3% of GDP) in 2013[43]
Foreign Direct Investment Inflow: $236 billion (1% of GDP) in 2013[44]
Foreign Direct Investment Outflow: $350 billion (2% of GDP) in 2013[45]
Foreign Aid Inflow: N/A
Foreign Aid Outflow: $31.9 billion (0.2% of GDP) in 2013[46]
References
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