In 2023, the top producer of Materials and supplies for fabricated metal manufacturing was Texas with $77B. This is expected to increase 52.2% to $117B by 2050. The top consumer was Texas with $75.3B, and those inbound shipments are expected to increase 52.1% to $115B by 2050.
Freight data is provided using the SCTG product classification. The closest comparible products are articles-base metal.
In 2023, the most common means of transport for Materials and supplies for fabricated metal manufacturing, by weight, was Truck with 147M tons, followed by Multiple Modes and Mail with 9.14M tons and Rail with 7.81M tons.
In 2017, the US government spent $324M on Materials and supplies for fabricated metal manufacturing. The agency which purchased the largest amount of Materials and supplies for fabricated metal manufacturing in 2017 was Defense Logistics ($281M), followed by Department of the Navy ($20.6M) and the Department of the Army ($8.01M).