In the United States, the combined annual spending related to external vendors and consultants (including products and services) fluctuated between 2012 and 2023. In 2023, the combined spending on outside products and services in the training industry reached a value of approximately 10 billion U.S. dollars - equaling roughly two billion dollars more than the previous year. Combined annual spending reached its peak value in 2018, when it amounted to 11 billion U.S. dollars.
Spending on outside products and services in the training industry in the United States from 2012 to 2023
(in billion U.S. dollars)
The training expenditure figures are weighted by company size and industry according to a Dun & Bradstreet database available through Hoovers of U.S. companies.
Figures prior to 2018 were taken from previous editions.
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Training Magazine. (November 14, 2023). Spending on outside products and services in the training industry in the United States from 2012 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/788547/training-expenditures-united-states-outside-products-services/
Training Magazine. "Spending on outside products and services in the training industry in the United States from 2012 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. November 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/788547/training-expenditures-united-states-outside-products-services/
Training Magazine. (2023). Spending on outside products and services in the training industry in the United States from 2012 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/788547/training-expenditures-united-states-outside-products-services/
Training Magazine. "Spending on outside Products and Services in The Training Industry in The United States from 2012 to 2023 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Nov 2023, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/788547/training-expenditures-united-states-outside-products-services/
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Spending on outside products and services in the training industry in the United States from 2012 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Training Magazine, November 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/788547/training-expenditures-united-states-outside-products-services/
