Value Added Statistics

2009 Statistics

production capacity:  8.6 billion pounds per year*
value:

$9.2 billion in products shipped 

exports:

employment:

$5.4 billion

over 7,800 direct jobs

investment: over $10 billion from 1974 to 2009

* The petrochemical industry is international and uses Imperial measures as a standard gauge of production capacity.

Last reviewed/revised: 2011-11-04