Detailed-industry lab

Industry comparison studio

Compare official Census industry measures and matched 2017-2022 observations. Industry categories, broad sectors, and curated antitrust markets remain distinct.

Universe899Detailed rows

Measures6Fixed benchmarks

Coverage2017–23Three Census layers

Comparable here

National six-digit rows sharing the employer-firm universe and revenue-based concentration basis; signed changes require an identical code, level, sector, and label in both Census tables.

Still requires judgment

A relative rank is a screening signal. Product and geographic market definition, competitive effects, entry, and legal conclusions require separate evidence.

Selection console

Choose two to four detailed industries

Every rank and percentile uses the same 899 six-digit NAICS rows, so hierarchy level stays fixed across the comparison.

4 / 4

01 / 211130

Natural gas extraction

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

HHI390.8Revenue$178.7B

Evidence profile

02 / 424430

Dairy product (except dried or canned) merchant wholesalers

Wholesale trade

HHI345.4Revenue$87.1B

Evidence profile

03 / 424510

Grain and field bean merchant wholesalers

Wholesale trade

HHI360.8Revenue$278.6B

Evidence profile

04 / 424720

Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (except bulk stations and terminals)

Wholesale trade

HHI454.7Revenue$832.6B

Evidence profile

Research workflow

Carry the selected industries into analysis and publication4 canonical industry profiles / 0 of 6 currently saved

Atlas workspace Draft brief

Relative percentile matrix

Compare position before comparing raw scale

Every measure uses a fixed 0-100 percentile benchmark. Exact raw values, national ranks, and disclosure gaps remain visible beside the shared 50th-percentile marker.

Benchmark universe / 899 industries

Focal industryNatural gas extractionNAICS 211130 / Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

01 / percentile profile

HHI

Revenue-based HHI

Detailed median284

02 / percentile profile

CR4

Largest four firms

Detailed median30.6%

03 / percentile profile

CR8

Largest eight firms

Detailed median42.8%

04 / percentile profile

Revenue

Detailed median$14.5B

05 / percentile profile

Employment

Detailed median40.1K

06 / percentile profile

Firms

Employer firms

Detailed median1.2K

Highest selected HHI454.7Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (except bulk stations and terminals)

Largest selected revenue$832.6BPetroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (except bulk stations and terminals)

Sector scope2Cross-sector screen

HHI disclosure gaps04 published in selection

Reusable selection

Combined JSON4 exact Census rows Combined CSVNotebook-ready download

Census structure neighborhood

Discover comparable industry fingerprints

Find six-digit industries with the smallest mean gap across national percentile positions, using only dimensions published for the reference row.

Reference industry

Measurement lens

Candidate scope

Reference: NAICS 211130; Natural gas extraction
Fixed benchmark: 899; National six-digit rows
Matched dimensions: 6 / 6; HHI, CR4, CR8, Revenue, Jobs, Firms
Eligible candidates: 678; 898 rows in selected scope

Nearest published fingerprints

Lower gaps mean closer national percentile positions across the matched dimensions.

10 nearest shown

Neighbor 01 / NAICS 424510

Grain and field bean merchant wholesalers

Wholesale trade

Mean gap5.4 pts

Concentration2.2 pts

Scale8.7 pts

National percentile positionsReferenceNeighbor

HHI3.4 gap390.8360.8

CR43.0 gap28.7%30.2%

CR80.1 gap48.2%48.3%

Revenue2.4 gap$178.7B$278.6B

Jobs10.0 gap32.1K46.4K

Firms13.7 gap7792.1K

Closest dimension: CR8 (0.1 pts). Widest: Firms (13.7 pts).

Profile Pair JSON Nearest CSV

Two-vintage comparison

Compare how the selected rows moved, not only where they landed

The same six Census measures, strict matching rule, and national detailed-industry benchmark now travel with the selection.

2017 / 20224 strict / 4 selected

Herfindahl-Hirschman Index / HHI points

Shared signed-change scale across this selection

National median +3.6 pts

Lower changeZeroHigher change

211130Strict match

Natural gas extraction

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

2017349.52022390.8Change+41.3 pts+11.8%

National rank #149 of 54372.7th percentile

424430Strict match

Dairy product (except dried or canned) merchant wholesalers

Wholesale trade

2017515.92022345.4Change-170.5 pts-33%

National rank #517 of 5434.8th percentile

424510Strict match

Grain and field bean merchant wholesalers

Wholesale trade

2017375.52022360.8Change-14.7 pts-3.9%

National rank #375 of 54331th percentile

424720Strict match

Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (except bulk stations and terminals)

Wholesale trade

2017463.92022454.7Change-9.2 pts-2%

National rank #359 of 54333.9th percentile

Change benchmark

Paired coverage: 543 / 789
National median: +3.6 pts
Selected pairs: 4 / 4
Largest selected move: -170.5 pts

Dairy product (except dried or canned) merchant wholesalers has the largest absolute published move in this selection.

Open national change plane Selection history JSON Selection history CSV

2017 source 2022 source

Six-measure change ledger

Change in six Census measures for the selected industries
National median	211130	424430	424510	424720
+3.6 pts	+41.3 pts#149 of 543	-170.5 pts#517 of 543	-14.7 pts#375 of 543	-9.2 pts#359 of 543
+0.2 pts	-1 pts#496 of 781	-9.1 pts#749 of 781	-3.4 pts#609 of 781	-3.1 pts#594 of 781
+0.5 pts	+5.9 pts#106 of 783	-7.5 pts#733 of 783	+1.1 pts#345 of 783	-0.4 pts#461 of 783
+$3B	+$94.9B#22 of 789	+$7.2B#232 of 789	+$92.7B#23 of 789	+$257.8B#7 of 789
+1,474	-4,805#703 of 789	-2,814#666 of 789	-7,462#723 of 789	-1,856#635 of 789
0	+228#190 of 789	-122#649 of 789	-195#678 of 789	-51#575 of 789

Cross-grain research context

Move between industry, sector, and market evidence without mixing them

Keep the selected six-digit cohort fixed while inspecting broad-sector flows or exact curated market bridges. Every layer retains its own universe, vintage, and permitted use.

Cohort: 4; six-digit rows
Sectors: 2; parent contexts
Bridged: 0/4; 0 markets
Evidence: 0; records + reports

2017 / Industry baselineStrict same-code and same-label Census rows

2022 / Current structureIndustry values and parent-sector distributions

2023 / Broad-sector flowsBDS establishment and job-flow rates

Parent sector / NAICS 21

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

211130

2022 sector distribution

Median HHI: 559.2; 21 detailed rows
Median CR4: 43.7%; Published values
Selected here: 1; Not a sector aggregate

2017-2022 strict history

Median HHI change: +10; HHI points
Higher HHI: 54.5%; of published pairs
Coverage: 73.3%; 11 strict pairs

2023 BDS rates

Entry: 9.436%; establishments
Exit: 7.685%; establishments
Net jobs: 11.246%; net rate
Reallocation: 17.547%; excess rate

Parent sector / NAICS 42

Wholesale trade

424430 424510 424720

2022 sector distribution

Median HHI: 360.8; 69 detailed rows
Median CR4: 29.9%; Published values
Selected here: 3; Not a sector aggregate

2017-2022 strict history

Median HHI change: +17.5; HHI points
Higher HHI: 68.2%; of published pairs
Coverage: 65.7%; 44 strict pairs

2023 BDS rates

Entry: 6.719%; establishments
Exit: 8.243%; establishments
Net jobs: 2.037%; net rate
Reallocation: 19.919%; excess rate

Compare parent sectorsSeparate structure and flow plane Joined sector JSON2 exact rows Full BDS historiesSelected sectors plus national series Joined sector CSVNotebook-ready context rows BDS history CSV1978-2023 selected-sector series

Raw values and benchmark positions

Inspect the exact benchmark ledger

Ranks run from highest to lowest. Percentiles show the share of published detailed-industry values at or below each row.

Raw Census values and detailed-industry benchmark positions for selected industries
Measure	Detailed median	Natural gas extraction211130	Dairy product (except dried or canned) merchant wholesalers424430	Grain and field bean merchant wholesalers424510	Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (except bulk stations and terminals)424720
HHIRevenue-based HHI	28450th percentile	390.861st percentile / rank #268 of 679	345.456th percentile / rank #298 of 679	360.857th percentile / rank #291 of 679	454.765th percentile / rank #239 of 679
CR4Largest four firms	30.6%50th percentile	28.7%47th percentile / rank #479 of 897	29.9%49th percentile / rank #459 of 897	30.2%50th percentile / rank #452 of 897	33.2%54th percentile / rank #417 of 897
CR8Largest eight firms	42.8%50th percentile	48.2%58th percentile / rank #383 of 899	43.5%51st percentile / rank #438 of 899	48.3%58th percentile / rank #382 of 899	53.8%65th percentile / rank #312 of 899
RevenueRevenue	$14.5B50th percentile	$178.7B93rd percentile / rank #66 of 899	$87.1B87th percentile / rank #122 of 899	$278.6B95th percentile / rank #44 of 899	$832.6B99th percentile / rank #6 of 899
EmploymentEmployment	40.1K50th percentile	32.1K44th percentile / rank #501 of 899	40.6K51st percentile / rank #444 of 899	46.4K54th percentile / rank #411 of 899	32.3K44th percentile / rank #500 of 899
FirmsEmployer firms	1.2K50th percentile	77944th percentile / rank #504 of 899	1.4K52nd percentile / rank #435 of 899	2.1K58th percentile / rank #381 of 899	1.8K56th percentile / rank #401 of 899

NAICS industries are national statistical screening categories, not legally defined antitrust markets. Cross-sector comparisons describe relative Census position; they do not establish product substitutability, geographic scope, market power, or liability.