Paints and coatings in US: materials 56 %, energy 1 %, labour 11 %, other 32 % (data 2026-09).

| Element | Share | Basis |
| -- | -- | -- |
| materials | 56 % | census 2022 |
| energy | 1 % | census 2022 |
| labour | 11 % | census 2022 |
| other | 32 % | census 2022 |

Sources:
- Industrial chemicals (bls BLS:WPU061)
- PPI Commodity data for Fuels and related products and power-Industrial electric power, not seasonally adjusted (bls WPU0543)
- PPI Commodity data for Fuels and related products and power-Industrial natural gas, not seasonally adjusted (bls WPU0553)
- Average hourly earnings of all employees, manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted (bls CEU3000000003)
- PPI industry data for Paint and coating manufacturing, not seasonally adjusted (bls PCU325510325510)
- PPI industry data for Paint and coating manufacturing-Product finishes for original equipment manufacturers (OEM), excluding marine coatings, not seasonally adjusted (bls PCU3255103255104)