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Size of the US Fats and Oils Refining and Blending industry

NAICS 311225, Fats and Oils Refining and Blending. Every figure on this page was published by a federal statistical agency and carries its source and period. Palanor does not estimate: a period the agency didn’t publish shows as missing, and a figure it withheld shows as withheld.

Key figures

Receipts (sales, shipments or revenue)
$17.8 billion
2022 · Economic Census
All establishments, current dollars
Employment
9,123
2026-Q1 · Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Private-sector jobs in the third month of each quarter
Establishments
210
2026-Q1 · Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Private ownership
Firms
91
2022 · Economic Census
Annual payroll
$556.4 million
2023 · County Business Patterns

Over time

Employment · Quarterly Census of Employment and WagesLatest 9,123 · 2026-Q1
2019-Q1: 6,8262019-Q2: 7,1412019-Q3: 7,1242019-Q4: 7,1022020-Q1: 7,0412020-Q2: 6,9072020-Q3: 6,9062020-Q4: 6,9942021-Q1: 7,1502021-Q2: 7,0792021-Q3: 6,9632021-Q4: 7,2392022-Q1: 7,2022022-Q2: 7,3042022-Q3: 7,3922022-Q4: 7,4672023-Q1: 7,6932023-Q2: 7,6702023-Q3: 7,7512023-Q4: 7,8502024-Q1: 8,7822024-Q2: 8,8292024-Q3: 8,8852024-Q4: 9,0922025-Q1: 9,1352025-Q2: 9,0372025-Q3: 8,9222025-Q4: 9,0372026-Q1: 9,123NAICS 2022 from 2022-Q1
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PeriodValueNAICS
2026-Q19,1232022
2025-Q49,0372022
2025-Q38,9222022
2025-Q29,0372022
2025-Q19,1352022
2024-Q49,0922022
2024-Q38,8852022
2024-Q28,8292022
2024-Q18,7822022
2023-Q47,8502022
2023-Q37,7512022
2023-Q27,6702022
2023-Q17,6932022
2022-Q47,4672022
2022-Q37,3922022
2022-Q27,3042022
2022-Q17,2022022
2021-Q47,2392017
2021-Q36,9632017
2021-Q27,0792017
2021-Q17,1502017
2020-Q46,9942017
2020-Q36,9062017
2020-Q26,9072017
2020-Q17,0412017
2019-Q47,1022017
2019-Q37,1242017
2019-Q27,1412017
2019-Q16,8262017

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · Private-sector jobs in the third month of each quarter

Employment · County Business PatternsLatest 10,175 · 2023
2017: 6,9122018: 9,1442019: 8,2062020: 8,7732021: 9,0752022: 8,5872023: 10,175
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PeriodValue
202310,175
20228,587
20219,075
20208,773
20198,206
20189,144
20176,912

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns · Paid employees in the pay period including March 12

Establishments · Quarterly Census of Employment and WagesLatest 210 · 2026-Q1
2019-Q1: 1562019-Q2: 1572019-Q3: 1622019-Q4: 1632020-Q1: 1612020-Q2: 1682020-Q3: 1712020-Q4: 1752021-Q1: 1762021-Q2: 1752021-Q3: 1822021-Q4: 1842022-Q1: 1862022-Q2: 1912022-Q3: 1942022-Q4: 1952023-Q1: 1972023-Q2: 2002023-Q3: 2002023-Q4: 1942024-Q1: 1952024-Q2: 2012024-Q3: 2122024-Q4: 2132025-Q1: 2092025-Q2: 2062025-Q3: 2072025-Q4: 2062026-Q1: 210NAICS 2022 from 2022-Q1
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PeriodValueNAICS
2026-Q12102022
2025-Q42062022
2025-Q32072022
2025-Q22062022
2025-Q12092022
2024-Q42132022
2024-Q32122022
2024-Q22012022
2024-Q11952022
2023-Q41942022
2023-Q32002022
2023-Q22002022
2023-Q11972022
2022-Q41952022
2022-Q31942022
2022-Q21912022
2022-Q11862022
2021-Q41842017
2021-Q31822017
2021-Q21752017
2021-Q11762017
2020-Q41752017
2020-Q31712017
2020-Q21682017
2020-Q11612017
2019-Q41632017
2019-Q31622017
2019-Q21572017
2019-Q11562017

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · Private ownership

Establishments · County Business PatternsLatest 109 · 2023
2017: 1032018: 982019: 1022020: 1042021: 1102022: 1182023: 109
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PeriodValue
2023109
2022118
2021110
2020104
2019102
201898
2017103

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns

Total wages in the quarter · Quarterly Census of Employment and WagesLatest $199.8 million · 2026-Q1
2019-Q1: $108.9 million2019-Q2: $112.6 million2019-Q3: $109.7 million2019-Q4: $123.6 million2020-Q1: $114.6 million2020-Q2: $115.2 million2020-Q3: $110.8 million2020-Q4: $139.9 million2021-Q1: $114.3 million2021-Q2: $121.8 million2021-Q3: $120.1 million2021-Q4: $132.9 million2022-Q1: $124.7 million2022-Q2: $134.8 million2022-Q3: $136.9 million2022-Q4: $137.4 million2023-Q1: $147.0 million2023-Q2: $152.9 million2023-Q3: $145.9 million2023-Q4: $152.8 million2024-Q1: $176.2 million2024-Q2: $172.8 million2024-Q3: $173.6 million2024-Q4: $182.3 million2025-Q1: $193.6 million2025-Q2: $187.9 million2025-Q3: $181.0 million2025-Q4: $194.8 million2026-Q1: $199.8 millionNAICS 2022 from 2022-Q1
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PeriodValueNAICS
2026-Q1$199.8 million2022
2025-Q4$194.8 million2022
2025-Q3$181.0 million2022
2025-Q2$187.9 million2022
2025-Q1$193.6 million2022
2024-Q4$182.3 million2022
2024-Q3$173.6 million2022
2024-Q2$172.8 million2022
2024-Q1$176.2 million2022
2023-Q4$152.8 million2022
2023-Q3$145.9 million2022
2023-Q2$152.9 million2022
2023-Q1$147.0 million2022
2022-Q4$137.4 million2022
2022-Q3$136.9 million2022
2022-Q2$134.8 million2022
2022-Q1$124.7 million2022
2021-Q4$132.9 million2017
2021-Q3$120.1 million2017
2021-Q2$121.8 million2017
2021-Q1$114.3 million2017
2020-Q4$139.9 million2017
2020-Q3$110.8 million2017
2020-Q2$115.2 million2017
2020-Q1$114.6 million2017
2019-Q4$123.6 million2017
2019-Q3$109.7 million2017
2019-Q2$112.6 million2017
2019-Q1$108.9 million2017

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · Private ownership

Annual payroll · County Business PatternsLatest $556.4 million · 2023
2017: $393.3 million2018: $393.2 million2019: $437.7 million2020: $401.3 million2021: $448.3 million2022: $498.9 million2023: $556.4 million
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PeriodValue
2023$556.4 million
2022$498.9 million
2021$448.3 million
2020$401.3 million
2019$437.7 million
2018$393.2 million
2017$393.3 million

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns

The ledger

Every published measure

MeasureSourceLatestPeriodHistory
EmploymentPrivate-sector jobs in the third month of each quarterQuarterly Census of Employment and Wages9,1232026-Q12019-Q1–2026-Q1 · 29 published
EstablishmentsPrivate ownershipQuarterly Census of Employment and Wages2102026-Q12019-Q1–2026-Q1 · 29 published
Total wages in the quarterPrivate ownershipQuarterly Census of Employment and Wages$199.8 million2026-Q12019-Q1–2026-Q1 · 29 published
Annual payrollCounty Business Patterns$556.4 million20232017–2023 · 7 published
EmploymentPaid employees in the pay period including March 12County Business Patterns10,17520232017–2023 · 7 published
EstablishmentsCounty Business Patterns10920232017–2023 · 7 published
Annual payrollEconomic Census$472.8 million20222017–2022 · 2 published
EmploymentPaid employees in the pay period including March 12Economic Census7,74120222017–2022 · 2 published
EstablishmentsEconomic Census11520222017–2022 · 2 published
FirmsEconomic Census9120222017–2022 · 2 published
Receipts (sales, shipments or revenue)All establishments, current dollarsEconomic Census$17.8 billion20222017–2022 · 2 published

Sources

Where every number comes from

Figures are in current dollars and are the agencies’ own, revised when they revise. Each program defines its universe differently (employer firms, private ownership, all establishments), so figures from different sources are not meant to add up. This page is not endorsed by the Census Bureau, BEA or BLS. The same data is in the Palanor API (/v1/industries) and the MCP (palanor_get_industry). All industries.