The total compensation of the United States' forest products industry amounted to approximately 78.9 billion U.S. dollars in 2023. Wood products accounted for the largest compensation out of the U.S. forest products industry of any subsector that year, at 35.77 billion U.S. dollars.
Compensation of the forest products industry in the United States in 2023, by subsector
(in million U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
Compensation in million U.S. dollars
Wood products
35,772.05
Pulp & paper
35,645.66
Forestry & logging
7,502.75
Total compensation
78,920.46
020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000
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AF&PA. (April 11, 2025). Compensation of the forest products industry in the United States in 2023, by subsector (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/252839/payroll-income-of-the-us-forest-paper-and-packaging-industry/
AF&PA. "Compensation of the forest products industry in the United States in 2023, by subsector (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. April 11, 2025. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/252839/payroll-income-of-the-us-forest-paper-and-packaging-industry/
AF&PA. (2025). Compensation of the forest products industry in the United States in 2023, by subsector (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/252839/payroll-income-of-the-us-forest-paper-and-packaging-industry/
AF&PA. "Compensation of The Forest Products Industry in The United States in 2023, by Subsector (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Apr 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/252839/payroll-income-of-the-us-forest-paper-and-packaging-industry/
AF&PA, Compensation of the forest products industry in the United States in 2023, by subsector (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/252839/payroll-income-of-the-us-forest-paper-and-packaging-industry/ (last visited May 13, 2025)
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